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2023
Donald Roberts Obituary
YUMA, VA - Donald E. Roberts, Jr. "Donny," age 62 of Yuma, Virginia, passed away on January 25, 2023, after a lengthy illness.
Donny was born on July 24, 1960, to Don Roberts, Sr. and Carole (Skaggs) Roberts. He graduated from Gate City High School in 1978. He worked for many of the grocery chains in the region.
Donny was preceded in death by his first wife, Debbie Shell Roberts; mother, Carole Roberts; brother David A. Roberts.
He is survived by his father, Don Roberts, Sr.; brother, Jeffery Roberts; sons Christopher Roberts, Mason (Laura) Roberts, Dillion Roberts; daughter, Brandi (Tanner) Bise; grandson, Clarke Roberts; the mother of his children, Lisa Mason.
Donny's wishes were to be cremated, and he did not want a funeral. He wanted to have his ashes interred with his first wife, Debbie.
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David Dunham
February 4, 2023
I only knew Donny as a teenager. Always happy & smiling.
Condolences to his family.
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