William “Bill” Franklin Roller

William “Bill” Franklin Roller, 80, of Wheaton, passed away at his home Sept. 21, 2018. He was born July 31, 1938, in Neosho to Frank and Alma (Taylor) Roller. In 1955, he was married to Leta Faye Bertalotto in Stella, she preceded him in death in 2005. He owned and operated B & L Tire in Stella for 21 years. Roller enjoyed coon hunting, fishing, and taking long drives.
Survivors include: his special friend for many years, Shirley Calvert, of Wheaton;  sons Robert (Anita) Roller of Purdy, Ronald (Sally) Roller of Republic and Eugene Roller (Tammy) of Stark City; daughter Debbie Ingram, of Freistatt; sisters Shirley Vilandre, of Neosho, and Esther Haynes, of Wheaton; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents and wife he was preceded in death by his daughter Rita Faye Wolfe; and granddaughter.
Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Sept. 26, 2018, at Rocky Comfort Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory in Cassville.