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Spencer Flack Roberts
Southern Pines, North Carolina
May 1, 1942 - November 22, 2022
Spencer Flack Roberts Obituary
Spencer Flack Roberts, 80 of Southern Pines, passed away on November 22, 2022 at Peak Resources in Carthage.
Born on May 1, 1942 in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania to the late Edgar J. and Doris Roberts. At the age of 12, his family moved to Binghamton, New York where he was very active in school sports to include track and football. He was a graduate of Bucknell University. After graduation he joined the Marine Corp. He proudly served as a medivac pilot with the marines deploying to Vietnam for over 13 months.
Spencer met and later married, Rita Goodwin when they were both working in marketing while living in Pittsburgh, PA. He was the co-owner of a Prysm marketing company that sold window components to manufacturing companies for many years before moving to Pinehurst in 2009. Spencer enjoyed golfing, gardening, and was an avid reader. He and his wife were founding members of Trinity Christian Fellowship Church in Pinehurst.
Spencer’s brother, Edgar passed the day after his death on November 23, 2022.
He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Rita Roberts; three children, Spencer Roberts (Rianna), Susan Roberts Degen (John) and Michael Roberts (Anjelica); brother, Bill Roberts (Marti), sister-in-law, Carol Roberts; also survived by six grandchildren; Hannah, Madison, M.J., Liam, Chloe and Ford.
A memorial service will be held on February 11, 2023 at 2:00PM at Trinity Christian Fellowship Church.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Spencer’s name may be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation 2361 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306 or Habitat for Humanity 2268 NC 5 Hwy Aberdeen, NC 28315.
Services are entrusted to Boles Funeral Home of Southern Pines.
Born on May 1, 1942 in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania to the late Edgar J. and Doris Roberts. At the age of 12, his family moved to Binghamton, New York where he was very active in school sports to include track and football. He was a graduate of Bucknell University. After graduation he joined the Marine Corp. He proudly served as a medivac pilot with the marines deploying to Vietnam for over 13 months.
Spencer met and later married, Rita Goodwin when they were both working in marketing while living in Pittsburgh, PA. He was the co-owner of a Prysm marketing company that sold window components to manufacturing companies for many years before moving to Pinehurst in 2009. Spencer enjoyed golfing, gardening, and was an avid reader. He and his wife were founding members of Trinity Christian Fellowship Church in Pinehurst.
Spencer’s brother, Edgar passed the day after his death on November 23, 2022.
He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Rita Roberts; three children, Spencer Roberts (Rianna), Susan Roberts Degen (John) and Michael Roberts (Anjelica); brother, Bill Roberts (Marti), sister-in-law, Carol Roberts; also survived by six grandchildren; Hannah, Madison, M.J., Liam, Chloe and Ford.
A memorial service will be held on February 11, 2023 at 2:00PM at Trinity Christian Fellowship Church.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Spencer’s name may be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation 2361 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306 or Habitat for Humanity 2268 NC 5 Hwy Aberdeen, NC 28315.
Services are entrusted to Boles Funeral Home of Southern Pines.
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