Tyrone Roberts Sr., affectionately known as Ty, was born on January 21, 1952, in Louisville, and passed away on August 31, 2024, in Louisville, where he spent his final days surrounded by loved ones. Ty was a dedicated pastor and a compassionate truck driver, who traveled across states to spread the word of the Lord. His commitment to his faith and his community was evident in every aspect of his life.

Ty was deeply passionate about his work with the Youth Foundation, pouring his heart into mentoring and guiding young people. He believed in the power of education and often shared his favorite motto: "Learn as if you live forever, live like you'll die tomorrow." His profound wisdom and infectious humor made him a beacon of light for many, always knowing the right words to uplift those in their darkest moments.

Among his proudest achievements was his significant contribution to the humane society, where his generous donations made a lasting impact. He cherished spending quality time with family and friends, leaving a legacy of love and laughter that will resonate for generations.

Ty is survived by his beloved son, Tyrone Roberts Jr., and his dear family members, Lanor Roberts and Mari Hopkins. His legacy as a funny, God-fearing man who loved unconditionally and judged none will remain in the hearts of all who knew him.