Eddie Roberts

Eddie Leon Roberts, 74, of Spavinaw, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2018 at his home. He was born on December 14, 1943 in Tulsa, Oklahoma; the son of Hiram and Ada (Crabtree) Roberts. Eddie faithfully served in the United States Air Force from 1960 - 1963. He married Opel Johnson, and they had one son, Thomas Roberts. Eddie loved to make people laugh and enjoyed telling jokes. He also looked forward to going hunting and fishing, but his passion was riding motorcycles. Eddie was a wonderful father and grandfather and leaves behind many memories for his family to cherish.

Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July 28, 2018 in the American Legion in Spavinaw, Oklahoma. To leave his family a message, please visit his Tribute Wall at www.shipmansfuneralhome.com. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Shipman's Funeral & Cremation Service.

Eddie is survived by his son, Thomas Roberts and wife Ginger "Bo" of Spavinaw, Oklahoma; brother, Derrell Roberts of Spavinaw, Oklahoma; 10 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren and 2 on the way. He is preceded in death by his parents, Hiram and Ada (Crabtree) Roberts and brothers, Harold and Troy Roberts.

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