ROBERTS, LLOYD W. (SHORTY) - age 88, of Knoxville, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013, at NHC Healthcare, Emerald Avenue. He was a member of Lonsdale United Methodist Church and retired from Southern Railway with 37 years service. He was a U.S. Army veteran in WWII in Europe and received a Victory War Medal with two Bronze Stars. He guarded prisoners at Neurenberg Palace of Justice. Preceded in death by parents, John and Sally Roberts; two brothers and two sisters. Survivors include wife of 66 years, Katie Roberts; children, Billy L. Roberts, Sandy Burroughs and husband, Wally, Darrell Roberts and wife, Robbin; grandchildren, John, Ben, and Mark Burroughs, Jason, Dustin, Nathan, and Lynda Roberts; nine great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6:30 until 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 18th, with the funeral service to follow in the Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel with Rev. Elaine Rut h officiating. The family will have a private interment at Greenwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to Lonsdale United Methodist Church, 3002 Galbraith St., Knoxville, TN 37921. Arrangements by Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel of Berry Funeral Home, 2300 Adair Dr. (689-8888). Condolences may be left at www.lynnhurstchapel.com.
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