Clyde Wayne Roberts

Clyde Wayne Roberts, age 82, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Valley Nursing Center in Alexander County. He was born to the late Clyde Walker Roberts and Elsie Davis Roberts in Cherokee County on Tuesday, April 15, 1941.  Mr. Roberts was of the Christian faith and enjoyed helping people. He also enjoyed traveling, square dancing, flying airplanes, and building things especially building his house. Wayne loved his family and grandchildren, and cherished being able to spend time with them.

Including his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Bradley W. Roberts; brothers, Earnie, Virgil, Kenneth, and Herman Roberts; sister, Edith Mitchell.

Those left to cherish the memories of Wayne include his wife of 60 years, Shirley J. Roberts; daughter, Denita R. Tysinger (Ralph); daughter-in-law, Dawn D. Artis-Roberts; grandchildren, Carrie B. Wiles (Greg), Crystal R. Baity (Dustin J. Waddell), Cassy L. Baity, William W. Roberts (Lauren), Ethan B. Roberts; great-grandchildren, Lilly R. Baity, Alleigh A. Wiles, Nova D. Roberts, Miracle R. McIntyre, Dawson B. Roberts; special god-son, Shay Starnes; and several nieces, nephews, and extended family members.

Burial will be in the Salisbury National Cemetery at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service.

Condolences may be sent to www.alexfuneralservice.com