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ROBERTS, James (Jim)
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
11-18-1987

Mr. James J. (Jim) Roberts, 70, Route 1, died Tuesday at his home.

Services will be 2 pm Thursday at Smith Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Joe C. Knowles officiating.

Burial will be at Woodland Cemetery, Sand Springs.

He was born Aug. 20, 1917, in Manfred, ND, and lived in Sapulpa 35 years.

Mr. Roberts served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was employed as an auto parts salesman for Automotive and Parts Supply Company, member and past commander of the Sand Springs American Legion Post and member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1320.

Survivors include wife Rose; son Larry of Sapulpa; daughter Debby Henry of Sapulpa; sisters Mable Prethus and Esther Greb, both of Tulare, CA; and one grandson.