James "Pete" Lawrence Roberts' Obituary
James L. Roberts, known to his friends as Pete, passed away January 11, 2016. Pete was born and raised in Bradenton, FL and has called Manatee home, for most of his life. He traveled much while harvesting different crops throughout the United States. Pete worked mostly as a commercial fisherman and retired from Tropicana. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing video games with his grandchildren.
Pete is survived by his daughters; Andrea (Michael) Harrell, of Bradenton, FL, Stephanie Whorf, of Prattville, AL, Rose Estey, of Jacksonville, FL, Erma Clinebell, of KY, Connie Tempio, of Lake City, FL, Dalia Felix, of GA, sons; Ramon (Karen) Felix, of KY, Charlie Felix, of Jacksonville, FL., sister, Judi (Dick) Moore, of Bradenton, FL, 26 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Skyway Memorial Funeral Home. Online condolences can be made at www.skywaymemorial.com
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