Background
Roberts, Don E. was born on February 16, 1934 in Bluefield, West Virginia, United States. Son of Frank P. and Lila T. (Thornburg) Roberts.
Roberts, Don E. was born on February 16, 1934 in Bluefield, West Virginia, United States. Son of Frank P. and Lila T. (Thornburg) Roberts.
Student, The Citadel, 1952. Bachelor of Business Administration, Concord College, 1956. Postgraduate, University of South Florida, 1977.
Senior accountant, Lee W. McLain, Certified Public Accountant, Sarasota, Florida, 1956-1962; principal, Don E. Roberts Company, Sarasota, since 1962. Leader 17 piece dance band "The Sophisticates".
Treasurer Sarasota (Florida) 4H Foundation, 1966-1976, treasurer Sarasota Fair Association, 1967-1979. Member Florida Society Enrolled Agents (president Sarasota chapter 1986-1988, Florida president 1990-1991), Florida Accountants Association (president Sarasota chapter 1966-1969, member Florida executive board 1966-1969, state president 2001-2002), National Association Enrolled Agents, National Association Public Accountants, Florida Accountants Society (1st vice president 1999-1900, president-elect 2000-2001, state president 2001-2002), Kiwanis International (treasurer Sarasota 1957-1964, secretary 1966-1968, 25 year Legion of Honor award 1984, 30 year, 1989, 35 year, 1994, life member 1988).
Married Jacquelyn Joan Ballard, December 30, 1956 (divorced 1978). Children: Donna, Bruce, Susan. Married Pamala Sue Allen, November 25, 1978.
Children: Daryl, Dwight.