Charles "Charlie" Jason Roberts

Charles Charlie Jason Roberts, 37, of Springfield, died on Monday, August 4, 2014 in his residence. He was born on March 17, 1977 in Urbana, OH, the son of Charles F. and Rhonda (Shingler) Roberts. Charlie attended St. Mary School, Catholic Central and Northeastern. He worked in construction and as a truck driver and worked on automobiles. Charlies daughters were his greatest love. He also enjoyed fishing, loved to train dogs, was very athletic and especially enjoyed playing basketball and soccer. Survivors include his parents; 3 daughters, Dessa Roberts, Marissa Roberts and Hallie Roberts, all of Springfield; fiancée of 6 years, Jill Holbrook of Springfield; brother, Joshua Roberts of Columbus; special aunt, Anita Robinson of Springfield; and special uncle, Bill Shingler of Springfield. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Dwight Shingler and Esther Shingler; paternal grandparents, Joe Roberts and Theresa Roberts; uncles, Virgil Dink Shingler, George Shingler and Daniel Jimmy Roberts; and aunt, Mary LeMaster. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, August 8, 2014 in the WALTER & SMITH FUNERAL HOME, Urbana, where a memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. with Pastor Michael Mounts officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home to help cover funeral expenses or to any Fifth Third Bank for an account established for his daughters. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.walterfunerals.com.