Charles Allen "Charlie" Roberts

Charles A. "Charlie" Roberts, age 94 of Anna, died Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at the Integrity Healthcare in Anna. He was born November 12, 1927 in Marion, the son of U.A. "Red" and Reba (Swan) Roberts. He married Greta J. Morgan on November 29, 1950.

Charlie is survived by his loving wife, Greta J. Roberts of Anna; four children, Alan (Stacey) Roberts of Anna, Christine Bridges of Anna, Larry (Tracy) Roberts of Greensboro, SC, Regina (Steve) Engelhardt Maryland Heights, MO; twelve grandchildren, Brad (April) Roberts, James (Mitzi) Roberts, Sara (Rob) Luchenta, Angela (Ryan) Smith, Scott (Heather) Carter, Kelly, Ashley, Bryan, Lindsey Roberts, Alex, Brandon and Joshua Engelhardt; twelve great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; granddaughter, Annette Roach; and son in law, Randy Bridges.

Charlie was a member of Mt. Moriah Lutheran Church in Anna. He was retired from the Anna State Hospital where he worked thirty-three years in business administration. He was known as the "Voice of the Wildcats" for the A-J Wildcat Football team for twenty years. Charlie and his son Alan painted houses together for many years after his retirement. He was a member of the Anna Elks and the Anna Masonic Lodge. He and Greta enjoyed ballroom dancing and teaching classes.

Graveside funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 16, 2022 at the Anna Cemetery with Pastor Mark Hasty officiating. Interment will immediately follow. Everyone attending is asked to go directly to the cemetery.