Mr. Willie Roberts, 84, of Waynesboro, MS passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Clarke County, MS on Thursday, July 13, 1939 to John Edgar Roberts and Laura Smith Roberts. He was a member of Victory Grove Church.  He was retired from T. K. Stanley Inc. as a Mill Superintendent. Mr. Willie is preceded in death by his father, John Edgar Roberts and mother, Laura Roberts; brother, Roberts Cecil; grandsons, Justin Roberts, A. J. Winstead; and granddaughter, Peyton Palmer. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Roberts, Waynesboro, MS; daughters, Carla McDonald (David), Richton, MS, Rita Partin, Sulphur, LA, Teresa Johnson (Harlan), Waynesboro, MS; sons, Steve Roberts (Judy), Mannford, OK, Michael Roberts (Heather), Waynesboro, MS, Randy Roberts (Butet), Runnelstown, MS, Kenneth Donald (Sheney), Waynesboro, MS, John Richardson (Dana), Waynesboro, MS; sister, Allie Bell (Paul), Butler, AL; 26 Grandchildren and several Great Grandchildren. Visitation for Mr. Willie will be held from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Freeman Funeral Home, 1305 Skyland Drive, Waynesboro, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at Freeman Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Roberts Rev. Peggy Tyson and Rev. Brent Graham  officiating. Interment will be in Coyt Cemetery. Pallbearers are Adam Burford, Harlan Johnson, Mike Dueitt, Eliot Donald, Johnson Burford, and John Richardson.