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Ricky Roberts Obituary
OPELOUSAS - Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Community Chapel Church of God In Christ, 1606 College Avenue, Opelousas, LA for Mr. Ricky Roberts, 45, who passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at University Hospital in Lafayette, LA. Interment will be in Mohorn Baptist Church in Plaisance, LA.
Rev. Frank L. Ford, Pastor of Community Chapel C.O.G.I.C., will be officiating the funeral service.
Cherishing Ricky's memories are: his brother, Irvin Roberts (Tamika) of Breaux Bridge, LA; three sisters, Susan Andrus of Opelousas, LA, Stacy Roberts of Beaumont, TX and Ashley King of Houston, TX; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Irvin and Carol Ann Roberts Amaday and two sisters, Demeka and Mary Elizabeth Roberts.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Ford and Joseph Funeral Home.
Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com
Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.
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BooSjhe
August 13, 2023
True friend, great knowing you. Lot of memories with you and your family.
Alfred
February 25, 2017
You will be missed.May you rest in peace
CW
February 24, 2017
I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. (Isaiah 61:1,2) With heartfelt sympathy.
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