VERNON ROBERTS:
CLASS OF 1963
North Caddo High SchoolClass of 1963
Vivian, LA
VERNON's Story
After leaving N,C.H I went to work for Driskell Electric Service in Oil City, I worked there untill uncle Sam called me, I went into the Navy did boot camp in San Diego from there was stationed in Imperial Beach about 10 miles south of San Dieago...and 5 miles from Mexico.....I did a lot there I learned to Fly did a lot of sailing . My next station was aboard the Helicopter carrier USS Princeton LPH5 it was stationed in Long Beach Calif. the Ship was in Dry Dock when i got there and was in Dry Dock for 5 Months .......from there we were sent to Vietnam while on the Princeton we made two tours went to Singapore, Phill...Expand for more
ipines, Hawaii, and spent Christmas of 68 in Japan....When we got back to Long Beach I was released from the service.....I came home and went to work for the Down Town Air Port, My Cousin Jerry Roberts also worked there, We spent every spare Min. we had Flyiing.....In Sept 69 I married Charlotte Heflin, we had 3 girls In 1990 Charlotte died of cancer. I went to work for Oil City Police dept and stayed there untill 1994 I then went to work for Vivian Police dept. left there in 2001 ....in 2008 I had a heart attack and had to retire from working, I got my Ham license and work on computers........I now Live in Vivian, La.
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