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Tom Roberts Obituary

Tom Roberts, 77, of Paducah, passed away on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, at Parkview Nursing & Rehab in Paducah.

Tom was the owner of Rental Enterprises Inc. and Occasions Unlimited. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves for 26 years and was a member of Grace Episcopal Church. He loved to spend time on the family farm.

Surviving are his two children, Holly (Eric) Walker of Paducah and Nathan (Samantha) Roberts of Atlanta; five grandchildren, Alex Pierceall, Sophie Pierceall, Jackson Roberts, Justin Walker, and Nelli Walker; and two special friends, E.J. Abell and Janetta Burnley.

He was preceded in death by his parents, H.W. "Jack" and Wilma "Boots" Roberts.

Memorial visitation will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, in the chapel of Lindsey Funeral Home.

Private family burial will take place at Columbus Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made in his honor to Wounded Warrior Project at: P.O. Box 758516 Topeka, KS 66675 or online at: support.woundedwarriorproject.org. Online condolences may be left at lindseyfuneral.com.

Lindsey Funeral Home is honored to serve the Roberts family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Aug. 20, 2025.

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Judy B. Cole

August 21, 2025

Tom's family was some of the best friends of my parents. I have known Tom all my life. He was such a loving and caring person. He will be sadly missed. Prayers to all his loved ones.

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