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Calvin Roberts Obituary
May 24, 1926 – March 12, 2024
Calvin W. Roberts, 97, passed away in Fairfax, VA. He is survived by his daughter, Renee Roberts, of Lafayette, LA; and his two sons Robin Roberts (and Sharon) of Alexandria, VA, and Craig Roberts (and Vicki) of Grand Junction, CO. Calvin was known as "Pa Cal" to grandchildren Sasha Nick of Lafayette, LA; Garret Nick (and Melissa) of Austin, TX; Benjamin and Rebecca Roberts of Alexandria, VA; and Zachary Roberts (and Kaitlin) of Austin, TX; and to great-grandchildren Elliot Harrison, Evangeline and Rae Rose Nick, Avery and Theo Archer, and Cora Roberts. Calvin was preceded in death by his wife, Eileen Murphy Butler Roberts; his parents; his brother Francis Roberts and sister-in-law Billie Joe; and his former wife and the mother of his children, Dorothy Lee Moncla Roberts.
Inurnment will be in the Fall at the United States Naval Academy Cemetery on a date to be determined. Visit virginiacremate.com/obituaries for latest information. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Calvin's memory to Wounded Warrior Project at woundedwarriorproject.org and/or the Tuskegee Airmen at tuskegeeairmen.org.
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