James Richie "Skipper" Roberts

May 13, 1967 - May 31, 2021

James Richie "Skipper" Roberts, 54, of Marion, KY died May 31, 2021 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Survivors include his wife, Tammy Roberts of Marion, KY; children, Dennis Meurer of Jacksonville, FL, Allen (DeWanna) Roberts of Marion, KY and Lakin Roberts of Marion, KY; grandchildren, Gabriel Roberts, Aubree Langston, Brooklyne Langston, Ariel Roberts, Chloe Wheaton and Christian Brown; brothers, Rocky and Jimmy Roberts and sisters, Annetta Nelson and Donna and Bonnie Rushing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Richie and Meddie Roberts and brothers, Richie Steve and Ricky Ray Roberts. Services are scheduled for 11 AM Monday June 7, 2021 at Gilbert Funeral Home in Marion, KY with interment in Freedom Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for 5-8 PM Sunday at the funeral home. Webcasting of this service will be available at www.gilbertfunerals.com.