William Roland Roberts, Jr. "Bill" of Lakeland, Tennessee, beloved son of Joy W. Roberts and the late William Roland Roberts passed away on January 1, 2020.  He was vice president of the family business, Dealers LP Equipment Co., for nearly 30 years, and was a graduate of Harding Academy.  He leaves his five children, Dixie Roberts of Dothan, Ala., Georgia Pruitt (Chris) of Headland, Ala., Roland Roberts, III of Palmer, Alaska, John David Roberts of Altoona, Iowa, and Lillian Roberts of Knoxville, Tenn.  He was Pappy to six grandchildren, Madilyn, Jacob, Caleb, Asa, Kingston and Luke.  He was preceded by his father, Roland Roberts, Sr., his grandparents Bunny and Juanita Wilfong, and Marlin and Leila Roberts. He leaves his mother Joy Roberts of Lakeland, three brothers, Michael Roberts (Cindy) of Lebanon, Kentucky, Todd Roberts (Estelle) of Enid, Mississippi, and Timothy Roberts of Memphis; also his aunts and uncles Gay and Dan Manasco, Bill and Julia Wilfong, Tommy and Brenda Roberts, many nieces and nephews and friends.  Visitation with his family will be Sunday, January 5, 2020 from 3:00~5:00 pm with funeral service on Monday January 6, 2020 at 10:00 am at Forest Hill Funeral Home, East  901-382-1000