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Darrell Roberts Obituary
Darrell W. Roberts, 70 of Springfield passed away November 4, 2017 in his home. He was born November 20, 1946 in Sparta, Missouri to Lewis G. and Bernice Wallace Roberts.
Darrell was owner and operator of D & D Office Products, Inc. in Springfield. He sold his company in 1996 and retired shortly thereafter.
He loved sports in general and enjoyed fishing and golfing. He traveled extensively.
He was a member of Big Deer Investment Club.
He was preceded in death by his parents and several siblings.
Darrell is survived by a host of good friends and extended family.
He was loved by so many.
A Memorial visitation will be Thursday, November 9, 2017 from 5-7 pm in Gorman-Scharpf Brentwood Chapel with a celebration following at Avanzare until 9 pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Heart Association, 2446 E. Madrid St., Springfield, Missouri 65804.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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American Heart Association
November 8, 2017
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
Vicki Sue Paxton
November 7, 2017
After our marriage of 21 years ended in divorce, Darrell held a special place in my heart, and he always will. I'll always be grateful to Darrell for our many good times, adventures, cruises and world travel that we enjoyed together. Rest In Peace dear Darrell. With love, Vicki Sue
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Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home, Inc. - Springfield1947 East Seminole Street, Springfield, MO 65804
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