Born Nov. 1, 1963, in Cape Girardeau, son of Lawrence W. Ervin of Benton and Janet Sue Clark Ervin Bond of Benton, he had worked as a machine operator for Thompson Culvert Company in Sikeston.
On July 15, 1988, at Benton, he married Stacy L. Niswonger.
Survivors include: one son, Dustin Roberts of Scott City; two daughters, Kristin Ervin of Scott City and Brandy Presley of Fort Story, Va.; one brother Terry Ervin of Benton; and two grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one grandchild.
Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. today at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City where services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday. David Thompson will officiate.
Burial will follow in Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery.
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