Rita Joyce Roberts

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Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home - Corbin

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January 12, 2026

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Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home

607 Master St., Corbin, KY 40701

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home

607 Master St., Corbin, KY 40701

Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home - Corbin

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January 12, 2026

Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home - Corbin

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January 12, 2026

Rita Roberts Obituary

Rita Joyce Roberts, age 85, of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was a beacon of strength, resilience, and kindness. She was born on April 30, 1940, in Sidney, Ohio, and passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at her home in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, surrounded... Read Rita Roberts's Obituary