Octavia Susan Ashford Roberts Obituary

The passing of Octavia Susan Ashford Roberts of Trent Woods, North Carolina occurred on September 5, 2026. Octavia, born on September 15, 1944, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Octavia Susan Ashford Roberts to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Daniel Merritt Roberts III (Sonny); her parents, Dr. Charles Hall Ashford and Caroline Dunn Ashford; and her brother Dr. Charles Hall Ashford Jr.. She is survived by: her children, Daniel M. Roberts (Dan) and Ashley R. Carpenter (Gerald "Buddy"); her sister Caroline Ashford; and her grandchildren, D. Merritt Roberts V, Matthew B. Roberts, Octavia L. Carpenter (Tayleigh), Caroline J. Carpenter and Gerald W. Carpenter III (Jerry).

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Garber Church, 4201 Country Club Road, New Bern, N.C., 28562.