The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 P.M. Monday, November 12, at McEwen Funeral Service, Mint Hill Chapel, 7428 Matthews-Mint Hill Road, Mint Hill, with his funeral service to follow at 2:00 P.M. in the funeral home chapel. Interment, with full military honors, will be held 1:00 P.M. Tuesday at Salisbury National Cemetery, Salisbury, NC.
Born in Chatham, England, John proudly served “his” country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War Era. He retired as Route Salesman with Piedmont Vending after 38 years of service. John was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Ruby Roberts; four children, Ricky Roberts of Katy, TX, Mikie Roberts of Mint Hill, Angie Wilson of Charlotte, and Krystal Deese of Catawba, SC; and six grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, Mid-Atlantic Affiliate, Memorials & Tributes Processing Center, 222 South Church Street, Suite 303, Charlotte, NC 28202.
Condolences may be offered at www.mcewenminthillchapel.com.
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