Billy Wayne Roberts, 76, of Newark, AR passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013 in Batesville. He was born August 6, 1937, in Batesville to Henry Roberts and Pearl Chinn Roberts. He worked in refrigeration and appliance repair, was a knife and gun collector, enjoyed his family and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife, Betty V. Roberts of the home; one son, Dennis Roberts of Batesville; one brother, Marcus Roberts of Newark; one sister, Juanita Medley of Batesville and one grandchild, Kruz Roberts of Batesville. He is preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Fanetta Story and Nellie Barnett and one brother, Kenneth Roberts. Services will be 2:00 P.M., Monday, December 2, 2013 at Willis Funeral Service Chapel. Interment will be in Oaklawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday evening, December 1, 2013, 6 to 8 P.M. Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Service of Batesville www.willisfs.com

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