TULSA, OK — Dr. Oral Roberts died Tuesday in Newport Beach, California due to complications from pneumonia.
According to a news release from the family, his son, Richard, and daughter, Roberta, were at his side. The founder of Oral Roberts Evangelistic Association and Oral Roberts University was 91.
The release says there will be a private family internment and that arrangements for a public memorial service in Tulsa will be announced soon.
Here is the rest of the release:
“Oral Roberts was the greatest man of God I’ve ever known,” Richard Roberts said. “A modern-day apostle of the healing ministry, an author, educator, evangelist, prophet, and innovator, he was the only man of his generation to build a worldwide ministry, an accredited university, and a medical school.
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