Mr. Alex B. Roberts, 76, of Wells Rd., Lincolnton, GA entered into rest March 16, 2015 at University Hospital.
Mr. Roberts was born in Hiltonia, GA and was the son of the late Leslie Joseph Roberts and the late Estelle Forehand Roberts. He served in the U. S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Roberts lived in McDuffie County, GA for many years and was the retired owner and operator of NAPA in Thomson. He had a passion for golf, singing, gardening, horses, hunting and the Lord. He was a member of the Mount Vintage Golf Club. Mr. Roberts was a Gideon and was a faithful and devoted member of Oasis Church, Thomson.
Survivors include his wife, Marilyn Buck Burg Roberts; son, Lee Roberts (Katherine); grandsons, Will Roberts and Sutton Roberts; sisters, Hazel Hinely and Deanie Springmire; step sons, John Burg (Meg), James Burg (Jan), Joe Burg (Donna) and step daughter, Carol Whisnant (Rosbie). Mr. Roberts was preceded in death by wife, Martha Sue Roberts.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 o'clock, p.m., Friday, March 20, 2015 in the chapel of Beggs Funeral Home with Rev. Lee Roberts officiating. Interment will follow in the Westview Cemetery.
It is the family's desire that in addition to floral offerings, that memorial contributions be made to the Oasis Church, 536 W. Hill Street, Thomson, GA 30284.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m., Thursday, March 19, 2015 at the funeral home.
Beggs Funeral Home, 799 Cobbham Rd., Thomson, GA is in charge
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