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Ricky Neal Roberts

Posted By Lake Shore Funeral Home On July 26, 2021 @ 1:21 pm In Obituaries | 17 Comments

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Ricky Neal Roberts, 51, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021.

Service Information: Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m., Monday, August 2, at Meadowbrook Baptist Church, 1207 N Old Robinson Rd, Robinson, TX 76706 with Richard Hollingsworth as officiant. Burial will follow in Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m., Sunday, August 1, at Lake Shore Funeral Home.

Ricky was born June 18, 1970 in Waco. He grew up in the Axtell area and graduated from Axtell High School in 1990. He married the love of his life, Amanda Watkins, September 20, 2003. Ricky started his career as a Police Officer with TSTC in 2002 and after many years working there, he began working at MCC in 2018 until his untimely demise.

He was preceded in death by his father, Freddie Roberts; and grandparents, Les and Betty Stovall.

Survivors include his wife, Amanda Roberts of Elk; daughter, Payton Roberts of Elk; parents Henry and Robin Witt of Elk; sisters, Regina Lopez and husband, Mark of Lorena, sister, Lacy Hollingsworth and husband, Josh of Elk and Shirley Minnich and husband, Clayton of Sour Lake; brother, Matthew Roberts of Katy; step-sisters, Rebecca Parsons and husband, Stuart of Laguna Park and Connie LaFrance of Waco; step-brothers, Henry Witt, Jr of Elk and Dennis Witt and wife, Debra; in-laws, Jimmie and Barbara Watkins of Waco and; brother-in-law, James Watkins and wife, Sylvia and several nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

 

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Condolence from Gerald Zumbuehl on July 26th, 2021 1:39 pm

Sorry for your loss , I knew Ricky Roberts from TSTC when I worked out there. He was a good person always laughing and cutting up some time. He will be missed.

Condolence from Ronda Reynolds on July 26th, 2021 6:04 pm

Continued prayers and much love for Amanda, Payton and all of Ricky’s family. May God provide you all with comfort during this time and time to come.

Condolence from Robin Wachtendorf on July 27th, 2021 8:25 am

My thoughts and prayers are with Amanda, Payton and family. I’m so sorry for your loss. Ricky was an amazing husband and father who loved his family. Everytime I saw Ricky he always had a smile on his face. He will truly be missed.

Condolence from David & Sharon on July 27th, 2021 9:03 am

So sorry for you loss, you and yours are in our thoughts and prayers.
The Tierce Family

Condolence from Brenda Montgomery on July 27th, 2021 12:41 pm

My thoughts and prayers are with you all. I am very sorry for your loss.

Condolence from Charlotte Laughlin on July 28th, 2021 1:32 pm

I teach at MCC and was very sorry to learn of the death of Officer Rhodes. I send his wife, daughter, extended family, colleagues, and many friends my sincere sympathy.

Condolence from Matthew Roberts on July 28th, 2021 6:18 pm

The best big brother you could ask for. He was always there for me. I love you and miss you!

Condolence from D’Amber Cooper on July 29th, 2021 4:58 pm

My deepest thoughts and prayers are with Ricky’s family and friends. I didn’t know Ricky personally but heard lots of great, amazing things about him. My heart is breaking for everyone who knew and loved him. You will forever be in my prayers.

Condolence from Mom & Dad on July 29th, 2021 8:46 pm

Henry and I could not have ask for a better son. He was at our side ready to do anything he could odd for us. Every visit he told us he loved us and was proud to help with anything. He was there to help with his dad daily since his stroke. Taking him to Doctor appointments, helping him take baths, buying him new clothes when his became to big,Taking out trash and bring us food. We will miss and love you forever our son.

Condolence from Mom & Dad on July 29th, 2021 8:46 pm

Henry and I could not have ask for a better son. He was at our side ready to do anything he could odd for us. Every visit he told us he loved us and was proud to help with anything. He was there to help with his dad daily since his stroke. Taking him to Doctor appointments, helping him take baths, buying him new clothes when his became to big,Taking out trash and bring us food. We will miss and love you forever our son.

Condolence from Gerry Coffman on July 30th, 2021 3:32 pm

Warrior
Father
Friend.

Condolence from Michael and Coryann Harrison on July 30th, 2021 5:13 pm

So sorry for you loss, You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Michael & Coryann Harrison

Condolence from Jan Jones on July 30th, 2021 11:03 pm

I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with Amanda, Payton and family.

Condolence from Jackie Adler on July 31st, 2021 8:11 am

Ricky was a wonderful man. I remember him well from working with him at TSTC. He was a true gentleman.

So sorry that he is gone. Praying for comfort for his family.

Condolence from Ronnie Price on August 2nd, 2021 10:09 am

My condolences to the family. Ricky was always an outstanding person and always willing to help anyone. He would stop by when he could and visit and would always share a laugh with a smile on his face about something.
Ricky, you fought the fight , now rest in peace my brother. You may be gone however, we will never forget you.

Chief Ronnie Price

Condolence from James Harris on August 2nd, 2021 11:29 am

I knew him. It was an honor. He was a good man.
Prayers for all the family.🙏♥️

Condolence from Larry Tunmire on August 2nd, 2021 10:20 pm

Robin and family, I’m so sorry for your loss. I will be praying for you. Love ya.

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