October 16, 2022, 67, Goldsboro –

Stephen Craig Roberts, 67, fought the good fight and finished his race on Sunday, October 16, 2022. He was born in Fort Riley, Kansas to the late Warren J. Roberts and Cora Lee Hill Roberts on February 7, 1955.

With talent emanating from his very being, Stephen enjoyed a career utilizing his skills in music for many years. Having worked with various groups including the Breeze Band, his vocation was a true calling that he looked forward to every day. He was also employed for a time with Americol in Goldsboro.

A private graveside service will be held on Friday, October 21, 2022, at Wayne Memorial Park.

Stephen is survived by his life partner, Hilda Gray Cox of Pikeville; sister, Patricia R. Stephenson, and husband, Reid of Clayton; his brother, Marty Roberts, and wife, JoAnn of Princeton; nieces, Jerrie Barbato and Melanie Rains; as well as five great-nieces and one great-nephew.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given in his memory to the charity of one’s choice.

Services are entrusted to Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.seymourfuneralhome.com.