Richard Edward "Eddie" Roberts, 55, passed away on Saturday March 1, 2025. He was born January 22, 1970, to the late John and Dorene Carson Roberts.

Eddie started his career as a fireman at the Weaverville Fire Department and later became a member of the Jupiter Fire Department. He drove a tractor & trailer for a while but most recently started driving a school bus, which he loved. He assisted with the media at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Eddie also loved working security for amateur wrestling. Eddie attended a fishing trip with the men at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church a couple of years ago, where he accepted Jesus as his savior.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Jeanne Lynn Sherman.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Tina Greene Roberts; daughter, Nicole Roberts (Carson); son, Elisha Greene (Desiree); sister, Deborah Roberts; brother-in-law, Terry Sherman; grandchild, Ariyah Fisher; niece, Christina Rotundo; and nephew, Scotty Sherman (Jessica) and his special wrestling buddy, Canaan Sherman.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday March 6, 2025 in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Reverend Keith Watkins will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm prior to the services at the church.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralservice.org.