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for Ricky Roberts
Cynthia Alexander
June 13, 2024
Ricky I miss you my friend
I wish I could talk to you now. RIP much love
Ruby Allen
August 23, 2015
So sorry for the loss ! Very saddened to hear this !
Mary Parker
August 4, 2015
This little light of mine, I'm going to let it shine, let it shine everywhere I go, I'm going to let it shine! Indeed, that's what Ricky did. AND because we saw his light, we MUST keep him alive through our memories of how brightly it did shine!!!! Blessings and much love to Roy, Ruby and the entire Robert's family.
Bob & Rosemary Reed
July 22, 2015
Roy Roberts and family. Just a note to say that our prayers are with you during this trying time.
Pattie Mallett
July 3, 2015
Sorry was unable to attend the homegoing celebration. My sincere condolences to the family.
Zoe Lattimer
June 24, 2015
Roy and Family.
My thoughts are with you during this difficult time. Although I did not know Ricky, I do understand that losing a loved one is never easy.
Fred Mitchell
June 23, 2015
I was saddened to hear of Ricky's passing. I remember Ricky coming to our rehearsals for Kaptain Krunch and the Funky Bunch. To the Robert's family. ..I will keep u all lifted in prayer. Look to Jesus and each other for comfort. Keep all your memories alive by sharing stories of Ricky. Rest in Heaven Ricky.
Shelly Horton
June 23, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with you. Ricky was a great friend who will truly be missed.
Love
Shelly Honicutt Horton
Doyle Hayes
June 23, 2015
Roy and Roberts family, I wish to convey my deepest condolences for your loss.Ricky's passing has touched all of us that considered him family.
Paul and Julie Lang
June 21, 2015
So sorry to hear of Ricky's passing I went to grade school with him and my wife and I went to high school with him. We both remembered that great smile. Condolences and prayers to the family. RIP Rick
Crystal Sorrells
June 21, 2015
To the Roberts Family...
My sincere condolences and heartfelt prayers going out to you in memory of our beloved Ricky.
Crystal
Sherri Wilcox-Dukes
June 21, 2015
Condolences to the Roberts family. My the peace of God comfort you during this time.
Inice Chandler (Roberts )
June 21, 2015
Sorry wasn't able to make homegoing. I remember Ricky growing up on Prince st. Always polite and sweet. R.I.H.
Dhekani Jones (Roberts)
June 21, 2015
Deepest sorrows goes out to the Roberts family. Ricky was a sweet guy thats gone too soon. He will be missed dearly. R.I.H Ricky Roberts
Evelyn Tett
June 20, 2015
So shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of Ricky. My thoughts and prayers are with you Ron, Cyndi and your family. God Bless.
Roberta Patterson
June 20, 2015
Sorry for the passing of your son, brother,I was a bethel member , also mister Roy was my boss years ago at gm, praying for you miss Ruby and family. He is now an angel.
Ewell Family
June 20, 2015
We were saddened and shocked to hear of Ricky's passing. He will truly be missed. Ricky maintained a close friendship for many years with our daughter and sister Sharon Ewell, up until she passed away three years ago. Both gone too soon. Those who knew Ricky could not help but love and enjoy his spirit. Our heartfelt sympathies are with the family.
Dennis Rice
June 20, 2015
Ricky, a good friend and former colleague. His prolific ability to network, and consistently reach out and touch so many lives, with encouraging words, will be sorrowfully missed. Rest in eternal peace, my brother. My sincere condolences to the Roberts parents, and extended families, and friends!
Bonnie Jones and Family
June 20, 2015
To the Roberts Family: I very sorry for and heartbroken over your loss. I send my love and keeping you in my prayers. God bless and keep you in His perfect peace.
Toni Holloway
June 20, 2015
To the Roberts Family - I was deeply sadden to hear of your loss. My sincerest condolences to you all.
Carolyn and Marilyn Peay
June 20, 2015
May the love and tender mercy of God surround you during this time of sorrow God bless you all.
Cynthia Price-Holman
June 20, 2015
To Ms. Ruby and the Roberts family,my heart is saddened my Prayers and thoughts are with you all. Ricky, may you rest in Heaven.
Laura Parker
June 20, 2015
To the Roberts family, please accept my condolences for the loss of your dear Ricky and my friend. I'm so happy to have met this man. He was funny, lively and always had words to soothe a grieving soul. My friend left us too soon. He will be missed. I take comfort in knowing that we'll all meet again one day. Rest in Heaven my dear friend.
Starr Deans
June 20, 2015
Wishing the Robert's family peace to bring comfort and courage as each of you face the days ahead and loving memories of Ricky to forever hold in your hearts.
Barbara Bush
June 20, 2015
To the Roberts Family,
I am so very sorry to learn of your loss. This can be a very difficult time. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you. You will never forget, but it will become easier to remember the joyful times and hopefully it will help your heart to feel lighter and that you continue to move forward. May God bless you.
Colleen (Cassidy)Atchison
June 20, 2015
On behalf of the Cassidy family, our sincerest sympathy.
Gary Lake
June 20, 2015
Dear Roberts family i feel like I've lost a brother for I always looked up to Ricky he was not only a good friend but a very good role model he will be truly missed by me and I pray that God keeps the Roberts family strong
Jeffrey Brazier
June 20, 2015
Prayers to the Roberts family from my family, may Ricky rest in peace.
Connie Jones Agbor
June 20, 2015
My Condolences to the Roberts family may you lean on God during this difficult time.I met Ricky when we were kids always a kind word to say and I just can't believe he's gone but know he's in heaven with the Lord with that million dollar smile I'm gonna miss him and that million dollar smile! Gone but never forgotten RIP!
Cynthia Hamlett
June 20, 2015
My deepest sympathy to the Roberts family.
Faye Franklin
June 19, 2015
When you lose someone you love, you gain an angel you know. I'll miss all of your long winded conversations Ricky, May you rest in heaven. Our prayers are with the Roberts family, sharing your sadness..
The Riptoe Family
June 19, 2015
To the Roberts Family, our deepest sympathy and condolences for your loss. May God comfort and keep all.
Joyce Daniels-Warlick
June 19, 2015
I would like to offer my heart felt condolences to the family of Ricky Roberts . Although its been some years since I have seen him, we have been able to share and stay in touch through facebook.
I, like the rest of his friends know we will see him again, Rick's stand as a man after Gods own heart and his personal testimony attest to his strong belief . ..He is Walking those Streets of Gold!
Cynthia Hubbard-Gladyness
June 19, 2015
We were saddened to hear of Ricky's passing, but glad to know he loved the Lord. Roberts family, "Hold to God's Unchanging Hand".
Bonita Betts
June 19, 2015
Ricky my brother, my friend. You will be missed more than I can express. Ricky Roberts truly loved the Lord and his family. Your voice and long discussions will be missed.. I Thank God for your life and the privilege of being your friend. God rest your soul.
Richard & Jayne Price
June 19, 2015
To the Roberts' family, please accept our heartfelt condolences. May you find comfort in knowing that Ricky is in the presence of the Lord.
Sherita Ridgell
June 19, 2015
Worked with Rick many years ago... Truly a nice gentleman. My prayers are with the Roberts family at this time.
Bobby Branch
June 19, 2015
Rest In Peace Ricky. Prayers and Comfort to the Roberts family.
Janice Welch-Rhodes
June 19, 2015
I will keep you all in prayer! I am so sorry for your lost. Trust God! and Lean on him!
June 19, 2015
To the Roberts family, may God keep his loving arms around you all. I will keep you guys in my prayers. Love you all. PAMELA McGhee,Robinson.
Don MacLaren
June 19, 2015
I miss you, Ricky. Thank you for the friendship and love you have given us all! May you Rest In Peace.
rodney offray
June 19, 2015
to the Roberts family my condolences
penny English -Powell
June 19, 2015
Sorry for the lost of a son brother and friends to many....I knew Ricky growing up years ago...Always a Great Guy.... And most of all a Christian Man....Thanks for all you gave.... I will miss you and your encouraging comments on Facebook ...
Cynthia Alexander
June 19, 2015
RIP Ricky! You will be truly missed. My prayers goes out to your family and friends may God Bless You All!
Melody Watkins
June 19, 2015
I was deeply saddened by the news of Ricky's passing. My heart felt condolences to you and your family during this difficult time of sorrow.
Susie Lockridge Smith
June 19, 2015
Sending my condolences to the Roberts family. I met Ricky on Facebook. I had the opportunity to be apart of his life for a short while but I will cherish always his words of encouragement. My heart was sadden when I heard he had passed. God bless and strenghten family, friends.
Lois Wright
June 19, 2015
Lighting a candle with prayers to the family.
Wright & Deans family
Cassonya Carter
June 19, 2015
My Sincere condolences go out to the Roberts family. Ricky was a real sweetheart. Always treated me like a sister. Keep me laughing. I always enjoyed his excitement when he would talk about the Lord and his testimony. He will be truly missed. I'm out of town with family for Fathers Day, I hate that I won't be able to attend the Homegoing and Celebration of his life. But my heart and prayers will be with you all at that time and afterwards. Love you all.
Wendell Holloway
June 19, 2015
To the Roberts family, I send each one of you my condolences for son and brother. My thoughts and prayers are with you through this difficult time.
Nikia Williams
June 19, 2015
Sending prayers and love to the Roberts family. May God wrap you in His arms and give you the peace and comfort that you need.
June 19, 2015
Sorry for your loss. keeping you and your family in my prayer.
June 19, 2015
My condolence to the Roberts family. May God continue to give you strength.
Latasha Black Jackson
India Hudson
June 19, 2015
To the Roberts family. ..May God grant you peace and comfort during this time. Ricky was truly a man of God and will be missed by many. May you find peace and comfort in our Lord and Savior. God bless and keep you all.
Pamela J Strickland
June 19, 2015
Sending prayers for you all during this difficult time of bereavement, asking God for strength and comfort for the family. Amen.
Barbara Jones
June 19, 2015
To Robin and Roger Huff: I am so glad sorry to hear of the passing of your Brother and Brother-in-law, Ricky. I am praying for you and the family.
Michelle James-Mann
June 19, 2015
The Roberts Family is in our prayers during this period. God watch and keep each and everyone of you in his peace.
Paul Hubbard III
June 19, 2015
My sincerest prayers go out to the entire Roberts family. May God comfort you at this difficult time.
emma carroll
June 19, 2015
My family's prayers and love are with you during this time of loss.
Sandy Fee'fee Willis
June 19, 2015
Praying for strength & love with hope toward the family,,,,,
Willie & Pearl Randolph
June 19, 2015
To the Robert's Family. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. May God grant you comfort during this difficult time.
Kelvin Buchanan
June 19, 2015
My deepest sympathy to the Roberts family. Ricky was a dear life long friend who will be surely missed. My prayers are with you.
Betty Robinson
June 19, 2015
Ronald, I am sorry for your loss, and I am praying for and with you and your entire family. Aunt Betty
Willie and Ruthie Couch
June 19, 2015
To Ronald and the entire Roberts family, our prayers are with and for you during this difficult time. May you look to the hills from which cometh our help, for all our help cometh from the Lord. He will comfort and give you strength at this time. Uncle Willie and Aunt Ruthie
Janelle Moore
June 19, 2015
I'm am so very sorry for your loss! Sending love and prayers to the Roberts family...
Pamela Lyons and Vernice Hassell
June 19, 2015
May God guide you in your time of grievance. Ricky has touched alot lives and hearts. Let God will Be done. Amen
Mary Hudson-Barnes
June 19, 2015
Praying with and for your family during this time of loss. RIH my friend Ricky!
Lorra Espey
June 19, 2015
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Charles & Billie Anderson
June 19, 2015
Dearest Ruby, Roy and Children...
We all go back so very far to Delaware and Ionia Streets dazes. Remember that Earth has NO sorrow that heaven cannot and WILL not heal! We all love him so, but God only allows us to borrow our loved one for only it seems a short season. God is You are all in our thoughts and many, many prayers.
God BlessLove you all Always
Sandra Floyd
June 19, 2015
My Condolences to the Roberts Family. Ricky was a Man who truly loved the Lord God. And often posted Wonderful Comments regarding his Love of the Lord on Facebook. He was a wonderful Cousin and a Great Friend. He was very compassionate towards Politics and Justice and Loved Sports. I enjoyed Reading his Postings and Comments. Ricky had a Great Sense of Humor, and really enjoyed Life. Ricky will be greatly missed. May he Rest In Heaven. God Bless his Family. Cary and Sandra Floyd.
Vernon Proctor
June 19, 2015
Roy, Ruby, Robin, Ronald (all the R's) our prayers are with you at this difficult time. In Christ, the Proctor Family. Vernon Proctor
Beverly Matthews
June 19, 2015
To Mrs. Ruby and the entire Roberts family my prayers and mind are with you during this time. Ricky has and always will have a special place in my heart. May he rest in peace. I will keep praying for strength and understanding of God's will for everyone who knew and loved him.
Shirley Jones Davis
June 19, 2015
Prayers sent to the Roberts Family, peace, LOVE and comfort during this time of sorrow. From the Jones-Davis & Harvey Families.
Mary Blakely-VanLiere
June 19, 2015
I'm so sorry for your loss. God is wrapping you with his warmth bathing your souls. I was a grade school friend of Ricky's and even then I knew he was special.
Deborah Chivis
June 19, 2015
My condolences to family and many friends of Ricky. He will truly be missed. I remember him from taking my sister Brenda to the Prom. Energetic, smart and witty. His life has been taken too soon. RIH Ricky.
Spencer Bondon
June 19, 2015
My sincere condolences to the Rogers family. Rest in peace Ricky my friend.
Mark Brown
June 19, 2015
Rick, you were loved, and are missed. We will celebrate your life and look for meaning in your passing. My profound condolences to the entire Roberts Family.
Rita Murphy-Lundstrom
June 19, 2015
My sincere condolences to the Robert's family. I went to high school with Ricky and recently re-connected on fb. He was one of a kind. Always a smile and kind word. Heaven just got bit brighter. May your memories sooth your pain.
Diane Martin-Hood
June 19, 2015
Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.
Sallie Spicer
June 19, 2015
Our Condolences to the Roberts family
Sidney Sparks
June 19, 2015
Our prayers go out to the Roberts family. R.I.H. my friend Ricky.
The Sparks family
Nanci Chivis-Franklin
June 19, 2015
My condolences to the Roberts family. May he rest in peace and light perpetual shine upon him. God Bless you sll!
Patricia Barnwell-Oakes
Patricia Oakes
June 19, 2015
From the initial shock on Facebook to the final realization that you are actually gone by viewing your obitiuary. You touched many lives during your journeys and through it all you uplifted and encouraged everyone along the way. Rest in peace "little brother." YOU WILL TRULY BE MISSED.
Allison
June 19, 2015
What a kind soul,Ricky Roberts was on this earth. He knew how to be a true friend--always caring and genuinely concerned about others, very encouraging,faith-filled, prayerful and funny, too! I will miss this good brother. My heartfelt sympathy to his parents, siblings and all of his family. There was always so much love and pride Ricky had when talking about you all.
Nelson ~ Family
June 19, 2015
Ric. A very Proud and Fine Mr. Business Man. Heaven has another Angel. To The Roberts Family God has his Arms around You. ~ Glory ~
Pastor Jeffrey Cummings
June 19, 2015
My Dear Friend & Brother Ricky. My heart is sadden of your passing, But God knew what was Best. I'm going to miss you! To The Roberts Family, May The Lord, Bless and Keep you, May His Face Shine upon you and Give you Peace! Pastor Jeffrey Cummings- Wyoming,Mi
Kevin & Danielle Welch
June 19, 2015
To the Roberts Family, We offer our prayers unto the Lord Our God on your behalf during this time of sorrow. Remember to look to the hill from which cometh thy help Knowing that all thy help cometh from the Lord. With Much Love, Rest In Heaven my friend.
Michele Hurst/Peeks
June 18, 2015
My condolences tothe Roberts family. Ricky my god brother I will miss him. God bless you all.
Michele Hurst/Peeks
June 18, 2015
My condlence to the family, Roy, Ruby the mother he loved, Mureen, Robin and Ronald. To my little brorher that was in my life as kids and young adults, and then within the last 6 years, you came back in my life again. I will truly miss you so much. You maybe gone but not forgotten, in my heart and always my little brother. See you later!
Joyce Tate and Family
June 18, 2015
You were loved and sent for a special purpose. You touched so many lives Ricky. No words can express our sadness but you will be truly missed and remain in our hearts forever. I pray for strength, peace and comfort for your beautiful mother, father, brother, sister, extended family and all those who knew and loved you. You are home now. Rest in Heaven Cuzzo until we meet again.
Lynell Allen
June 18, 2015
I have lost another friend. My heart is heavy but I know you are free now and I must let go, I will miss you, but cherish the memories. Gone but never forgotten.
R.I.H. Ricky
June 18, 2015
To My childhood friend Rest my brother .. your in Gods hands ... From College to Prince st ....Piere A Burton Sr and the Burton Family .... Las Vegad NV.
Roz Strickland
June 18, 2015
RIH cuzzo. You will be missed dearly. Prayers for our family during this difficult time.
Deniece Harper
June 18, 2015
GOD SPEED Ricky!
We'll miss you.
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