Christopher Roberts Obituary

FARMINGTON – Christopher Wescoat Roberts, of Farmington, entered eternal rest on February 21, 2025, at his home at the age of 62. He was born on May 9, 1962, in Bonne Terre, to William Wescoat and Mary (Parker) Roberts.  

Chris is survived by his mother, Mary (Parker) Roberts of Farmington, his siblings, J. Michael Roberts of Farmington and Melissa Roberts Jeffries and her husband, John of Crystal City, his aunt, Norma Roberts Whitehurst, along with several cousins and dear friends. 

Chris was preceded in death by his father, William Wescoat Roberts, his maternal grandparents, Dow and Viola (Counts) Parker and his paternal grandparents, John Miller and Evelyn Marie (Jenkins) Roberts. 

Chris was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church. He was a lifelong baseball player, a talented billiard player and formerly a member of Cuzzin’s Sports Bar Pool League. He enjoyed playing cards, motocross, fishing, and riding motorcycles with his buddies. 

 As we bid farewell to Chris, we celebrate the life of a man who was truly one of a kind. His memory will live on in the hearts of those he loved and in the countless lives he touched with his gentle soul. Though he has left this earthly realm, the essence of who he was—a loving, kind, and generous man—will never be forgotten. 

A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 6, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Cozean Memorial Chapel. Visitation will resume on Friday, March 7, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. until time of service at 10:00 a.m. at Memorial United Methodist Church, 425 North Street in Farmington officiated by Reverend Shannon Davis. Interment to follow at Knights of Pythias Cemetery in Farmington. Memorial donations, if desired, may be made to Memorial United Methodist Church,  http://www.memorialumethodist.org/  or to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675,   http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/.  View the video tribute and share your condolences at cozeanfuneralhome.com.