Curtis Wade Roberts

September 21, 1941 - July 27, 2018

Curtis Wade Roberts, 76, of South Point, OH, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018.  He was born September 21, 1941, to the late Harry and Shirley K. (Freeman) Roberts.  He was a 1959 graduate of South Point High School and married the late Judith B. Phelps in 1961.  They eventually settled back in South Point where they raised four children and lived the remainder of their lives.  They owned Roberts Greenhouse for many years, and he retired from Sunoco in 2008.  He was a member of South Point Church of Christ.  Survivors include his children, Kathy (Tim) Forlines of Clinton, TN; David (Daphne) Roberts of Amelia, VA; Diann (Scot) Kelley of South Point, OH; and Marjorie (Robert) Hasting of Maryville, TN; his sister, Donna Jean (Frank) Morris of Columbus, OH; and 12 beloved grandchildren.  In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by his brother, Donald R. Roberts of Thornville, OH.  Funeral services will be 1 PM Monday, July 30, 2018, at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH with Mark Aites and Barry Kelley officiating.  Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, OH.  Friends may visit 11 AM to 1 PM at the funeral home prior to the service on Monday.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to South Point Church of Christ Food Pantry, P.O. Box 542, South Point, OH 45680 or Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington, 3100 Staunton Road, Huntington, WV 25702.  Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.slackandwallace.com.