{"id":120089,"date":"2026-03-27T14:53:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T14:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/?p=120089"},"modified":"2026-03-27T19:04:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T19:04:00","slug":"william-r-mcroberts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/2026\/03\/27\/william-r-mcroberts\/","title":{"rendered":"William R. McRoberts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>William R. McRoberts, Jr. known locally as &#8220;Billy-Bo&#8221; passed away at Arbor Trail Rehab and Nursing Center on March 27, 2026 at the age of 67. Billy was born in Trenton, NJ to William &#8220;Bill&#8221; McRoberts and Emma &#8220;Bobbie&#8221; Kidwell McRoberts. He grew up in Allentown, NJ prior to moving to Florida in 1968.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Billy was definitely a character. He lived his life his way. He was quite a storyteller with the wildest of imaginations. Fishing, hunting, and collecting arrowheads were his favorite hobbies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is lovingly survived by his mother, Bobbie McRoberts and sister, Robin Cantwell (Jim). He has two amazing children, lan McRoberts  (Mary Ann) and Tara Cloer (AJ); two grandsons, and several nieces and nephews. Billy was predeceased by his son, William &#8220;Shane&#8221; McRoberts; father, William &#8220;Bill&#8221; McRoberts; and brother, Robert &#8220;Bobby&#8221; McRoberts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Billy loved his 45 years in lnverness. His final resting place will be in the columbarium under a beautiful mossed covered oak tree in Oak Ridge Cemetery, lnverness. lnterment and celebration of life will be at a later date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arrangements are under the care of Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Cremation Care, Inverness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William R. McRoberts, Jr. known locally as &#8220;Billy-Bo&#8221; passed away at Arbor Trail Rehab and Nursing Center on March 27, 2026 at the age of 67. Billy was born in Trenton, NJ to William &#8220;Bill&#8221; McRoberts and Emma &#8220;Bobbie&#8221; Kidwell McRoberts. He grew up in Allentown, NJ prior to moving to Florida in 1968. Billy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":990003,"featured_media":120090,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/990003"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120089"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120093,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120089\/revisions\/120093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}