John Randolph Roberts
June 7, 1960 - May 19, 2019
John Randolph Roberts, age 58, formerly of Bristol, Va., and Marion, Va., passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019, at Ballad Hospice House in Bristol, Tenn. He was a native and lifelong resident of this area. He was a retired employee of McDonalds Restaurant on West State St. in Bristol, Tenn. He was of the Presbyterian faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, James C. and Billie Dungan Roberts. He is survived by his sisters, Joan Jackson and her sweet heart, Alan Kilgore, of Abingdon, Va., and Diane Francis and her husband, Joseph, of Bristol, Va.; brother, Allen Roberts and wife, Patricia, of Camden. S.C.; five nieces, several great-nieces, one great-nephew; and caregivers, Pamela Absher of Marion, Va., Daniel Watson of Gray, Tenn., and Elizabeth Fleenor of Bristol. The funeral service will be conducted at 7 p.m., Friday, May 24, 2019, in Akard Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jim Smith officiating. The private committal and interment will be Saturday, May 25, 2019, in Mountain View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 until 7 p.m. prior to the service. Condolences may be sent to the family at akardfuneralhome.com. Akard Funeral Home, 1912 West State St., Bristol, Tenn., (423) 989-4800 is serving the family of Mr. Roberts.
John Randolph Roberts, age 58, formerly of Bristol, Va., and Marion, Va., passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019, at Ballad Hospice House in Bristol, Tenn. He was a native and lifelong resident of this area. He was a retired employee of McDonalds... View Obituary & Service Information