OBITUARY NAME: Eddie Ray Roberts, age 66, a longtime Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Saturday, September 11, 1948, to Edward and Norma Mae (Davenport) Roberts, at Bakersfield, CA. PASSED AWAY: Eddie passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 66 years, 7 months and 2 days. EDUCATION: He graduated from Atoka High School. OCCUPATION: Eddie was a prison guard for the state penitentiary. He also worked as a city police officer and became chief. Eddie worked for various wholesale companies and owned and operated Athletes Trunk. MARRIED: He married Kathy Lee Eaves on October 8, 1966 at Iron Stob Pentecostal. CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Eddie was a member of Full Gospel Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, fast cars and motorcycles, gardening and boating. Eddie loved decorating for the kids at Christmas and spending time with the grandkids. SURVIVED BY WIFE: Kathy Lee Roberts of the home in Atoka, OK. SONS: Mark Ray Roberts and wife Tina of Hartshorne, OK Jeremy Matthew Roberts and wife Tonja of Atoka, OK GRANDSONS: Stetson Frost of Atoka, OK Dillion Roberts and wife Ashley of McAlester, OK GRANDAUGHTERS: Ash'ton Belcher of Milburn, OK Hayley Roberts of Atoka, OK Courtney Powell and husband William of Coalgate, OK Kasie Roberts of Atoka, OK Franci Seabourn of Atoka, OK Nissa Seabourn of Atoka, OK Lydia Livingston of Ft Worth, TX GRANDSON: PJ Perry of Atoka, OK GRANDAUGHTER: Raina Perry of Atoka, OK SISTER: Vioma Pierce of Atoka, OK BROTHER IN LAW: Bill Garrett of Bakersfield, CA SISTER IN LAW: Jean Pierce of Destin, FL SISTERS: Beverly Roberts- Anderton of Atoka, OK Linda Roberts of Atoka, OK BROTHER: David Carrol of Caddo, OK SPECIAL UNCLE: Harold Davenport and wife Mitty of San Diego, CA 5 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: Edward and Norma Mae (Davenport) Roberts BROTHERS: Lloyd Pierce, Bill Pierce, James Carrol SISTERS: Laverta Garrett, Joyce Jackson DAUGHTER IN LAW: Angie Roberts ****************************************************************************** DATE OF SERVICES: Thursday April 16, 2015 2:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES: Full Gospel Atoka, Oklahoma OFFICIATING: James Crowson, Bill Roberson MUSICIAN: Tammy Callicoat CASKETBEARERS: Mike Eaves, Jerry Richard, Kenny Richard, Donnie Richard, Dan Kiser, Sid Maxey CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK