(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 13, 2013)
Jimmy Chris Roberts, age 59, died Friday August 30, 2013 in Seattle, Washington.
He was born, December 31, 1953 in Amarillo, TX to Donleta (Donnie) Roberts. He graduated from Palo Duro High School where he was the quarterback of the football team and where he also played baseball. Jimmy Chris went on to receive an athletic scholarship in football and baseball to Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho. While attending school he met the love of his life, Gaylene Roberts (Taylor). They were later married in Dillon, MT in 1975.
Jim worked in the golf business as a sales rep for Maxfli and Titleist for 24 years.
He is survived by his loving wife, Gaylene Roberts, Christopher Roberts (JaNelle), Angela Finnestad (Ross), Jennifer Brown (Donnie), Jessica Fair (Ryan). Jim also leaves 9 grandchildren whom he loved very much.
Services were held September 5, 2013 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Auburn, Washington. Interment to be held in Orem, Utah.
A memorial fund has been set up in his name, account number 3473040313 at Wells Fargo Financial Services.
Jimmy Chris Roberts, age 59, died Friday August 30, 2013 in Seattle, Washington.
He was born, December 31, 1953 in Amarillo, TX to Donleta (Donnie) Roberts. He graduated from Palo Duro High School where he was the quarterback of the football team and where he also played baseball. Jimmy Chris went on to receive an athletic scholarship in football and baseball to Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho. While attending school he met the love of his life, Gaylene Roberts (Taylor). They were later married in Dillon, MT in 1975.
Jim worked in the golf business as a sales rep for Maxfli and Titleist for 24 years.
He is survived by his loving wife, Gaylene Roberts, Christopher Roberts (JaNelle), Angela Finnestad (Ross), Jennifer Brown (Donnie), Jessica Fair (Ryan). Jim also leaves 9 grandchildren whom he loved very much.
Services were held September 5, 2013 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Auburn, Washington. Interment to be held in Orem, Utah.
A memorial fund has been set up in his name, account number 3473040313 at Wells Fargo Financial Services.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 13, 2013)
Jimmy Chris Roberts, age 59, died Friday August 30, 2013 in Seattle, Washington.
He was born, December 31, 1953 in Amarillo, TX to Donleta (Donnie) Roberts. He graduated from Palo Duro High School where he was the quarterback of the football team and where he also played baseball. Jimmy Chris went on to receive an athletic scholarship in football and baseball to Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho. While attending school he met the love of his life, Gaylene Roberts (Taylor). They were later married in Dillon, MT in 1975.
Jim worked in the golf business as a sales rep for Maxfli and Titleist for 24 years.
He is survived by his loving wife, Gaylene Roberts, Christopher Roberts (JaNelle), Angela Finnestad (Ross), Jennifer Brown (Donnie), Jessica Fair (Ryan). Jim also leaves 9 grandchildren whom he loved very much.
Services were held September 5, 2013 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Auburn, Washington. Interment to be held in Orem, Utah.
A memorial fund has been set up in his name, account number 3473040313 at Wells Fargo Financial Services.
Jimmy Chris Roberts, age 59, died Friday August 30, 2013 in Seattle, Washington.
He was born, December 31, 1953 in Amarillo, TX to Donleta (Donnie) Roberts. He graduated from Palo Duro High School where he was the quarterback of the football team and where he also played baseball. Jimmy Chris went on to receive an athletic scholarship in football and baseball to Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho. While attending school he met the love of his life, Gaylene Roberts (Taylor). They were later married in Dillon, MT in 1975.
Jim worked in the golf business as a sales rep for Maxfli and Titleist for 24 years.
He is survived by his loving wife, Gaylene Roberts, Christopher Roberts (JaNelle), Angela Finnestad (Ross), Jennifer Brown (Donnie), Jessica Fair (Ryan). Jim also leaves 9 grandchildren whom he loved very much.
Services were held September 5, 2013 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Auburn, Washington. Interment to be held in Orem, Utah.
A memorial fund has been set up in his name, account number 3473040313 at Wells Fargo Financial Services.
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