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In Memory Of
Leroy Roberts
1939 2025

Leroy Roberts

October 11, 1939 — May 2, 2025

Trotwood, Ohio

Leroy Roberts, age 85, of Trotwood, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025. He was born on October 11, 1939 in Birmingham, AL to the late Luther and Ollie Roberts.

Leroy worked at NCR for 40 years. He loved his family and traveling. Leroy was an avid sports fan-his teams were the Cincinnati Bengals and “The" Ohio State Buckeyes.

In addition to his parents, Leroy was preceded in death by his siblings, Luther Willie Roberts Jr., Allen Roberts and Melba Roberts.

Leroy is survived by his loving wife, Cecile Roberts; children, Kim Heflin, Robin Williams, Kevin (Donna) Turpin, Sheila (Howard McClearin) Lee, Everett (Zina) Roberts, and Mark Jackson; grandchildren, Ryan Browne Sr., Jeffery Heflin, Lamar (Mara) Beckley, Jonathan Roberts, Xavier Roberts, Kevin Turpin Jr., Andre Hampton, Paige Williams, Autumn Joy Lee (Dwight) Cass, Alicia Marie Keith, Kelly Roberts, April Christina Lee, Ariel Renee Lee, Tiffany Roberts, Malieja Woods-Turpin, LaDonna Turpin, Brittany Turpin, Tiffany Turpin, Lindsey Williams, and Nikkia Williams; great-grandchildren, Ryan Browne Jr., Dae’Leon Hampton, Ryland Morgan-Allen, Quinn Morgan-Allen, Mika Grillier, Jeremiah Turpin, Bryan Burrage, Mekhi Emery, Ryder Beckley, Hendrix Beckley, Jamiere Roberts, Avery Cass, Dwight Cass III, Kyalie Roberts, Karson Roberts, Janiya Roberts, Isley Beckley, Heiress Garner, Makenzie Keith, Amia Browne and Andrea Hampton; great-great-grandchildren, Kiyris Lindsey, Kyro Lindsey and Kyran Lindsey; siblings, John Roberts, Cornelius Sherlock Roberts, Charles Roberts, Robin Roberts, Mark and Pam Jackson, Mark Jr and Rayeketta Jackson and numerous family and friends.

Visitation will be held Friday, May 9, 2025 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm with a Celebration of Life beginning at 1:00pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, North Chapel, 4104 Needmore Road.

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Friday, May 9, 2025

12:00 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Newcomer Funeral Home, North Dayton

4104 Needmore Rd, Dayton, OH 45424

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Celebration of Life

Friday, May 9, 2025

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

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4104 Needmore Rd, Dayton, OH 45424

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