Mr. Roy Roberts Jr.

Mr. Roy Roberts Jr. obituary

Mr. Roy Roberts Jr.

Roy Roberts Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Peoples Funeral Home - Marianna on Oct. 9, 2025.

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Mr. Roy Roberts, Jr. of Lynn Haven, Florida, entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 3rd in Gainesville. He was 52 years old.

He leaves to cherish his memories, a loving and devoted Grandmother, Mother Annie Smiley of Panama City, FL; loving, dedicated sister and caregiver of support, Sirlena Evon (Bertram Edward) Andrews of Panama City, FL; (three loving nieces) dedicated daily caregiver of support, Quintina Lashay Roberts of Panama City, FL, Jimesha LaFaye Roberts of Panama City, FL and Akasia AJ Bailey of Tuscaloosa, AL; (one loving nephew) Bertram Edward Andrews Jr.; (great niece and nephew) Royalle McCree and JaLeil Roberts both of Panama City, FL; (eight loving aunts) Helen Roberts and Martha Roberts, all of Quincy, FL, Prophetess Barbara (Bishop Tommy) Bell of West Palm Beach, FL, Minister Gloria Craft of Killeen, TX, Prophetess Mary Barnes of Jacksonville, FL, Blondell (Richard) Young of Panama City, FL, Cale (Jimmy) Hagens-Smiley of Tallahassee, FL, Lady Sara (Pastor Corey) Tobias of Panama City, FL; (five loving uncles) Charlie (Shelly) Roberts of Panama City, FL, Wesley (Brenda) Smiley Jr., Elder Joe (Minister Maxie) Smiley, Roy D. (Melinda) Smiley, all of Panama City, FL, Matthew (Marilyn) Smiley of Memphis, TN; and a host cousins and friends. Special cousin, William Smiley of Panama City, FL; special friend: Toriano McNeal of Panama City, FL.

Services

Visitation

Oct
10

MTD Community Outreach Church

Panama City, Florida

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Funeral Service

Oct
11

MTD Community Outreach Church

Panama City, Florida

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Interment

Oct
11

Hillside Cemetery

Lisensby Avenue

Panama City, Florida

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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