Geneva A. Roberts Profile Photo

Geneva A. Roberts

February 27, 1935 — February 6, 2026

Owensboro

Geneva A. Roberts

Geneva A. Roberts, 90, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026 at her home while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born February 27, 1935 in Lewisport to the late Ernest and Alice Crutchfield Alexander. Geneva was a member of Chestnut Grove Baptist Church and was retired from General Electric after 39 years. She enjoyed gardening, spending time with her grandchildren, and hosting family gatherings. She was also preceded in death by her husband, David Clifton Roberts in 2001, a daughter, Mary Pennewell, a grandson, Craig Roberts, two sisters, Loretta Pate and Ann Laslie, two brothers, Doug Alexander and Eli Alexander, and a stepsister, Naomi Englert.

Surviving are three sons, Larry Roberts and wife Debbie of Newburgh, Indiana, Ronnie Roberts of Owensboro, and David Roberts of Paris, Tennessee; 10 grandchildren, Ashley Riherd, Melanie Petzold, Melissa Ashley, Jason Roberts, Aaron Roberts, Derrick Roberts, Savanah Madrid, Alexander Roberts, Delilah Stinnett, and Jamie Sparks who “lovingly served as her primary caregiver and visited her faithfully and cared for her in her final years”., 21 great grandchildren, four great great grandchildren; a sister, Sharon Glover and husband Mike of Owensboro; a brother, Roger Alexander and wife Sharon of Lewisport; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be Noon Tuesday, February 10, at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory officiated by James "J.J." Jasper. Entombment will follow in Owensboro Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Visitation will be from 10 AM until 11:30 AM Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky, 3419 Wathens Crossing, Owensboro, KY 42301. Messages and condolences to the family can be shared at www.glenncares.com.

To send flowers to the family in memory of Geneva A. Roberts, please visit our flower store.

Upcoming Services

Visitation

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

10:00 am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

Add to Calendar

Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory

900 Old Hartford Road, Owensboro, KY 42303

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Funeral Service

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Starts at 12:00 pm (Central time)

Add to Calendar

Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory

900 Old Hartford Road, Owensboro, KY 42303

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Burial

Owensboro Memorial Gardens Mausoleum

5050 KY-144, Owensboro, KY 42303

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 267

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers