Eugene Allen Roberts, age 86 of Bronaugh, MO passed from this life at 10:20 a.m. Monday, October 20, 2014 at his home. He was born June 11, 1928 in Cabool, MO, the son of Lemuel Chester and Frances Alice (Thomas) Roberts. On October 23, 1993 he was united in marriage to Lorene (Curnutt) Roberts and she survives of the home.
"Allen" as he was known was raised in Cabool and shortly after school joined the United States Army serving our country from January 1951 to January 1953. He married his first wife Clara early in his life and she preceded him in death in 1977. They had relocated to the Vernon county area in 1957. Throughout his working years, Allen was an over-the-road trucker, mostly hauling grain and fertilizer across the entire United States from north to south and east to west. When he could fit in some spare time he enjoyed fishing, gardening, woodworking, reading, and working word-find puzzles. But more than anything he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, and great grandchildren. He was a faithful longtime member of the Nevada Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Aside from his wife Lorene, survivors include his children, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; his sister, cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Aside from his first wife Clara, Allen was preceded in death by his parents, his step-father, George "Fritz" Million; a sister Chestine Corbin; a daughter, Valerie Fanning; and two sons, Floyd David Goodman and Ronnie Goodman.
"Allen" as he was known was raised in Cabool and shortly after school joined the United States Army serving our country from January 1951 to January 1953. He married his first wife Clara early in his life and she preceded him in death in 1977. They had relocated to the Vernon county area in 1957. Throughout his working years, Allen was an over-the-road trucker, mostly hauling grain and fertilizer across the entire United States from north to south and east to west. When he could fit in some spare time he enjoyed fishing, gardening, woodworking, reading, and working word-find puzzles. But more than anything he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, and great grandchildren. He was a faithful longtime member of the Nevada Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Aside from his wife Lorene, survivors include his children, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; his sister, cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Aside from his first wife Clara, Allen was preceded in death by his parents, his step-father, George "Fritz" Million; a sister Chestine Corbin; a daughter, Valerie Fanning; and two sons, Floyd David Goodman and Ronnie Goodman.
Eugene Allen Roberts, age 86 of Bronaugh, MO passed from this life at 10:20 a.m. Monday, October 20, 2014 at his home. He was born June 11, 1928 in Cabool, MO, the son of Lemuel Chester and Frances Alice (Thomas) Roberts. On October 23, 1993 he was united in marriage to Lorene (Curnutt) Roberts and she survives of the home.
"Allen" as he was known was raised in Cabool and shortly after school joined the United States Army serving our country from January 1951 to January 1953. He married his first wife Clara early in his life and she preceded him in death in 1977. They had relocated to the Vernon county area in 1957. Throughout his working years, Allen was an over-the-road trucker, mostly hauling grain and fertilizer across the entire United States from north to south and east to west. When he could fit in some spare time he enjoyed fishing, gardening, woodworking, reading, and working word-find puzzles. But more than anything he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, and great grandchildren. He was a faithful longtime member of the Nevada Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Aside from his wife Lorene, survivors include his children, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; his sister, cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Aside from his first wife Clara, Allen was preceded in death by his parents, his step-father, George "Fritz" Million; a sister Chestine Corbin; a daughter, Valerie Fanning; and two sons, Floyd David Goodman and Ronnie Goodman.
"Allen" as he was known was raised in Cabool and shortly after school joined the United States Army serving our country from January 1951 to January 1953. He married his first wife Clara early in his life and she preceded him in death in 1977. They had relocated to the Vernon county area in 1957. Throughout his working years, Allen was an over-the-road trucker, mostly hauling grain and fertilizer across the entire United States from north to south and east to west. When he could fit in some spare time he enjoyed fishing, gardening, woodworking, reading, and working word-find puzzles. But more than anything he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, and great grandchildren. He was a faithful longtime member of the Nevada Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Aside from his wife Lorene, survivors include his children, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; his sister, cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Aside from his first wife Clara, Allen was preceded in death by his parents, his step-father, George "Fritz" Million; a sister Chestine Corbin; a daughter, Valerie Fanning; and two sons, Floyd David Goodman and Ronnie Goodman.
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