Wilma Marilynn Roberts
April 19, 1952 - March 18, 2026
Wilma Marilynn Roberts Obituary
Wilma Marilynn (Mays) Roberts, seventy-three of Beaver, WV gained her angel wings on Wednesday, March 18th, 2026. Born in Layland, WV on April 19th, 1952, to Thomas and Elizabeth (Adkins) Mays. Mrs. Roberts spent most of her time devoted to her family, being a homemaker. She loved her flowers, flea markets, yard sales, camping, and fishing.
She is preceded in death by her parents Thomas and Elizabeth Mays, six brothers; Kenneth, James, Thomas Jr., Randy, George, and Roger, four sisters; Lucille, Sylvia, Myrtle, and Effie, two sons; Edward Roberts, and Stevie Mays, granddaughter Felicia Sturgill, and great-grandchildren; Maisie Smith, and Romeo Kash Rumbold.
Those left to cherish her memories are her loving husband of fifty four years Ronald Roberts Sr., three daughters; Pamela Adkins and husband Philip of Scarbro, WV, Destiny, and Kaitlynn Roberts both of the home, son Ronald Roberts II of Beaver, WV, five granddaughters; Ashley Roberts and fiancé TJ Beckner of Beaver, Wv, Brittany Jennings, and husband Michael of Beckley, WV, Cierra Bradley of Covington, GA, Christina Roberts, and fiancé TJ Willard of Winston Salem, NC, Lilly Mae Frame of Flat Top, WV, four grandsons; Jacob Brown of Flat Top, WV, Zepplen, and John Adkins of Scarbro, WV, and Thomas Roberts of Melbourne FL, great-grandkids Mileena, and Paul Jennings, Luna and Raven Brown, Elly Rumbold, Kaiden and Memphis Smith, Lorilee and Racyn Willard, and several other nieces, nephews, extended family and friends who will all miss Wilma deeply.
A funeral service will take place for Wilma on Friday April 3rd, 2026, at 11:00am in the Melton Mortuary Chapel with Pastor Terry Weatherly officiating. The family will accept friends beginning at 9:00am until service time. Burial will follow in the Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens in Beckley, WV. Pallbearers will be TJ Beckner, Charles Yancey, Johnny Kincaid Jr., Doug Hoffer, Michael Jennings, and Zepplen Adkins.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Melton Mortuary and Cremation Center, who are honored to serve the family during this challenging time. To offer words of comfort or a condolence please visit Wilma's tribute page at www.meltonmortuary.com.
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Wilma Marilynn (Mays) Roberts, seventy-three of Beaver, WV gained her angel wings on Wednesday, March 18th, 2026. Born in Layland, WV on April 19th, 1952, to Thomas and Elizabeth (Adkins) Mays. Mrs. Roberts spent most of her time devoted to her family, being a homemaker. She loved her flowers, flea markets, yard sales, camping, and fishing.
Events
Visitation
Friday, April 3, 2026
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Melton Mortuary Chapel
1200 Harper Road Beckley, WV 25801
Funeral
Friday, April 3, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Melton Mortuary Chapel
1200 Harper Road Beckley, WV 25801