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Reverend Herman
Roberts
Oct 26, 1952 — Apr 16, 2025
Palatka
Rev Herman Roberts 72 of Palatka, Fl peacefully entered eternal rest on April16, 2025 at E.T. Yorke Haven Hospice Center in Gainesville, FL. Herman was born to Louise Thomas & Wesley Roberts in Palatka FL.
Herman Graduated from Palatka Central High School in 1970, in his early years, he was a member of Pentecostal Church of God in Christ, while faithfully serving under the Leadership of Elder Samuel J. Andrews. He was ordained as a Deacon in 1977. He was appointed as the assistant pastor under the leadership of Elder Samuel J Andrews. In1991 he was appointed as the assistant pastor under the leadership of Reverend James A. Wright, at Greater Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church.
In 2019 Herman was appointed Pastor of St Paul Missionary Baptist Church In Lake Helen, FL. Upon graduating from high school he attended St. John River Community College, Saint Thomas College and High Dimension Christian College in New Smyrna Beach Pursuing a BS-Bachelor of Science Degree in Biblical Studies.
He Met the Love of his life in 1987, and married his beautiful wife Pamela Gilley Roberts July 16, 1988. Also in 1979, was gainfully employed at Georgia Pacific as a Tissue Operator 26 years, Retiring on disability in 2000. He was a Sunday School Superintendent,Teaching Bible Study, Jail Ministry, Street Ministry, Hospital Ministry, 2nd Vice President of Congress of ChristianEducation of Mt Zion N.E. Coast Association and 3rd vice Moderator of the Christian Education of Mt Zion N. E. Coast Association, Prayer Warrior.
Herman was preceded in death by his (Mother and Father), Louise Thomas & Wesley Roberts, (Daughters) Lillian L Roberts, Loretta Roberts, (Sisters) Martha Williams, Elousie Thomas, (Father in law & Mother in law) Edward Gilley & Ida Gilley.
He Leaves to cherish his memory his devoted wife of Thirty-seven years, and dedicated caregiver during his time of illness Pamela Gilley Roberts, (Sons) Herman Edwin (Cortnee) Roberts Sr., Marcus (Towanda) Roberts, Vaughn Young, Reginald Young, Lorenzo Maxwell, Jasabian Lyons, Audencio Peoples all Palatka, (Daughters) Carolyn Appling, Orange Park, Fl, Evelyn Roberts of Jacksonville, Fl, Janeecia Mason, Pansy Young, Lisa Graves, Malaysia Collins, Palatka, FL, (Sisters) Evelyn Passmore, Christian Clark. Palatka FL, (Brothers) Deacon Wesley (Patrica) Roberts Mt Dora FL, Freddie (Melissa) Roberts, Palatka FL.
Special grandkids/dad: La'Niya Roberts, Yomii Heaven Faith Roberts, Autasia Hunter, Herman Edwin Roberts Jr & Rylei Simmons. God-daughter: Kutana Devonish Jacksonville, FL, a plethora of grandchildren, Great Grand children, nieces, nephews, Aunt, Uncle and other loving relatives as well as a host of sorrowing friends.
Rev Anthony Q. Robinson Presiding Pastor Travis Reynolds Eulogist
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Pentecostal Church Of God In Christ
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Greater Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church
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