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Dorsey Winters Roberts Dorsey Winters Roberts
In Memory of
Dorsey Winters
Roberts
1940 -
2018

Obituary for Dorsey Winters Roberts

Dorsey Winters  Roberts
DORSEY WINTERS ROBERTS, 78 of Delta, PA, died on Thursday, September 20, 2018 in WellSpan York Hospital. He had shared 40 years of marriage with his beloved wife, Barbara (Hapstak) Roberts this past April.

Born in Marlinton, WV on June 29, 1940, he was a son of the late Dorse and Violet (Perkins) Roberts. Dorsey loved his Lord and faithfully attended Gospel Baptist Tabernacle in Jarrettsville, MD. Known to be friendly and quick to joke, he always made friends easily. Dorsey had a passion for gardening, farming and deer hunting.

His family commented he was a devoted husband, loving father and will be missed by all who knew him.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by:

His daughter, Renea L. Pacocha, husband Robert S. Pacocha of Delta, PA

His siblings,
Dutch Trella Sparks of Fawn Grove, PA
Buck Roberts of Bel Air, MD
Marie Measley from the State of Florida
Joe Roberts from the State of Florida

His two grandchildren, Reanna Lohrmann and Heather Cairns

His four great-grandchildren, Lyllian Star Comer, Nikki, Seth, and Brady Cairns

He was preceded in death by his sister, Delores Boyd.

A viewing will be held on Sunday, September 23, 2018 from 3 to 4 p.m. at Trinity Free Will Baptist Church, 3414 Cedar Church Rd, Darlington, MD 21034, followed immediately with the funeral service. Reverend Phillip Dunaway of Gospel Baptist Tabernacle, Jarrettsville, MD will officiate.

A private inurnment will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, Dorsey’s family would appreciate memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or visit www.st.jude.org.

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