Michael Roberts

April 29, 1959 - April 30, 2018

Technical SGT (retired) Michael Edwin Roberts was born April 29, 1959 to the late Lovell Roberts & Mollie Sledge-Roberts. Mike was talkative; had a great sense of humor. He was loved by many. Mike united with the Church of the Living God at an early age. He was a 1977 graduate of Chickasha High School. Shortly after graduation, in October of 1977, Mike enlisted in the United States Airforce. He served 20 years, and retired as a Tech Sargent. While serving in the Military, Mike received several awards and commendations: operation Southern Watch-Saudi Arabia, Oak Leaf Cluster 27, NDI, and several other Air Force Commendation Medals. After 20 years of service, and retirement from the United States Airforce, Mike was employed, for an additional 20 years, by Sheppard A.F.B. as an Aircraft Inspector. Mike was preceded in death by his father, Lovell Roberts; grandparents: Luther & Myrtle Sledge and Odell and Janie Roberts; two uncles: Wyatt Sledge & William Sledge; one aunt, Montie Phillips. He was also preceded in death by Elvie Somera of the Philippines. Forever cherishing the memories of Mike are: Mother, Mollie Roberts of Chickasha, OK; one Son, Migell (Diana) Roberts with step-children of Nacona, TX; one sister, Monica (Tracey) Irby of Grand Prairie, TX; granddaughters: Rumeigh & Elvie Roberts; two special nieces: Areaunna & Carma Tucker. Uncles: Luther Sledge of Houston, TX and Charles (Barbara) Sledge of Oklahoma City, OK; Chester Roberts of Del City, OK. Aunts: Mary Bratcher of Oklahoma City, OK; Anita Taylor of Arlington, TX; Charlotte Rienne of Oklahoma City, OK; A host of cousins, nephews, nieces, co-workers and friends.