Funeral services are scheduled Saturday for former Habersham County Commissioner Earl Roberts.
Roberts, who served on the commission for 11 years in the 80s and 90s, passed away Wednesday, November 30. He was 87.
A native of Habersham County, Roberts retired after twenty years in the U.S. Navy. He also worked at the Georgia Department of Corrections and worked as a builder and developer, according to his obituary.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 3, at the Whitfield Funeral Home’s North Chapel in Demorest. Visitation will be held at the funeral home prior to the service.
Roberts’ wife, Barbara Turner Roberts, passed away in 2020. They are survived by their three children.
