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Pernell Elven Roberts Sr.

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Pernell Elven Roberts Sr.

Birth
Wilcox County, Georgia, USA
Death
16 Aug 1980 (aged 73)
Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Roberts Family Plot
Memorial ID
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Spouse: Minnie Myrtle "Betty" MORGAN
Married: 17 Apr 1927 in Ware Co, GA
Marriage License: Book G, Page 526

Members of the Waycross First Trinity Methodist Church, Waycross, Ware County, Georgia.

Parents of the actor Pernell Elvin ROBERTS, Jr. of Bonanza TV show.

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Obituary
August 18, 1980, Monday
Waycross-Journal Herald, page 9

ROBERTS SERVICE LISTED

Pernell E. Roberts, Sr., 73, died Saturday afternoon in Memorial Hospital after an extended illness.

Mr. Roberts was the father of Pernell Roberts, well known stage, television and film star. His son is presently starring in "Trapper John, M.D." and was one of original stars of the television hit series "Bonanza".

He was a native of Wilcox County, son of the late Reason Roberts and Alice Stone Roberts.

He had made his home in Waycross since 1925 and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and the Big Brothers Sunday School Class.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Betty Roberts, Waycross; one son, Pernell E. Roberts, Jr., Beverly Hills, Calif.,; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Kara Knack, Hollywood, Calif.; one brother, Glenn Roberts, Waycross; one grandson, Chris Roberts, New York, NY.

Memorial service will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 at Trinity United Methodist Church.

Miles-Odum Funeral Home is in charge.

Graciously donated by: Mrs. Betsy Roberts
Spouse: Minnie Myrtle "Betty" MORGAN
Married: 17 Apr 1927 in Ware Co, GA
Marriage License: Book G, Page 526

Members of the Waycross First Trinity Methodist Church, Waycross, Ware County, Georgia.

Parents of the actor Pernell Elvin ROBERTS, Jr. of Bonanza TV show.

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Obituary
August 18, 1980, Monday
Waycross-Journal Herald, page 9

ROBERTS SERVICE LISTED

Pernell E. Roberts, Sr., 73, died Saturday afternoon in Memorial Hospital after an extended illness.

Mr. Roberts was the father of Pernell Roberts, well known stage, television and film star. His son is presently starring in "Trapper John, M.D." and was one of original stars of the television hit series "Bonanza".

He was a native of Wilcox County, son of the late Reason Roberts and Alice Stone Roberts.

He had made his home in Waycross since 1925 and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and the Big Brothers Sunday School Class.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Betty Roberts, Waycross; one son, Pernell E. Roberts, Jr., Beverly Hills, Calif.,; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Kara Knack, Hollywood, Calif.; one brother, Glenn Roberts, Waycross; one grandson, Chris Roberts, New York, NY.

Memorial service will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 at Trinity United Methodist Church.

Miles-Odum Funeral Home is in charge.

Graciously donated by: Mrs. Betsy Roberts


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