On March 30, 2018, Roberta passed peacefully at home. She was originally from Okmulgee, Ok, and was a graduate from Draughon School of Business. She spent over 30 years as a bookkeeper in the automobile industry. She taught Sunday School for many years and enjoyed singing in the choir. She was UMW president for 3 years in Bethel, Ok.

She is survived by her husband Robert Dudley. They were married in 1959. They had a son – Greg Dudley of Oklahoma City and a daughter Michaelle Davis of Joplin, Mo. She loved her many grandchildren: Hannah, Caleb and Greg Dudley Jr, and Ryan Poff and Rebecca Davis, also three great grandchildren, Aiden; Terrence and Tanner.

Roberta has one surviving sister – Evedna Sprouse of Okmulgee, Ok. She was preceded in death by her Father and Mother – Ralph and Winifred McVay; and her sister JoRena Ross, all of Okmulgee, Ok.