View This Video Tribute Frederick Wayne “Pete” Roberts, age 63, of 738 Pine Orchard Road, Butler, Tennessee passed away Sunday, January 10, 2010 at his residence. He was the son of the late Fred Roberts and Maggie Walker Roberts. Mr. Roberts was a member of Borings Chapel in Piney Flats. Pete loved fishing and hunting. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Loyd Roberts, and a great niece, Regina Harold.
Survivors include: his wife, Betty Roberts, of the home; one daughter: Patricia Ellen Rhodes and husband John Alan of Ruby, SC; one son: Clifford Harmon and wife Elizabeth of Butler, TN; two sisters: Margaret Wilcox of Johnson City, TN and Della Courtner of Mountain City, TN; brother: Johnny Roberts and wife Vanessa of Hampton, TN; sister-in-law: Kathy Roberts of Mountain City, TN; grandchildren: Amber Dowell and husband Jathon of Mountain City, TN and Justin Lee Swiney of Butler, TN; great-grandchildren: Skye Addison Dowell, Trenton Lee Taylor and Little Justin Dugger. Special friends Wiley Dunn, Reba Barnett, Shirley Hyatt and several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services for Frederick Wayne “Pete” Roberts will be conducted at 7:00 p.m.Wednesday, January 13, 2010 from the Charles B. Hux Memorial Chapel of Hux~Lipford~Teague Funeral Home with Mr. Steve Davis officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. prior to the service. Music will be provided by Betty Brewer, Betty Crumm and Linda Davis. Military rites and graveside honors will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 14, 2010 in the VA Cemetery in Mountain Home, TN. Pallbearers will be Justin Lee Swiney, Jathon Dowell, John Alan Rhodes and Eric Watson.
At other times friends may call at the residence, 738 Pine Orchard Road, Butler, TN 37640.
In lieu of memorial contributions, donations may be made to the family.
Hux~Lipford~Teague Funeral Home and Cremation Services is honored to be serving the Roberts family.