Max Roberts
Funeral Director/Embalmer
Max Roberts has been working for Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home since July 1980.
He is a 1974 graduate of Heavener High School, attended Carl Albert State College, and graduated from Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science with a degree in Funeral Science in 1977.
Max has 1 son, Dylan, who is his partner in the daily operations of the funeral home; a daughter-in-law, Kaci; 4 grandchildren: Kynlee and Kason Roberts, and Brody and Adrian Cheshier
He is a member of the National Funeral Directors Association and the Oklahoma Funeral Directors Association.
He is a member and past President of the Heavener Lions Club and the Heavener Chamber of Commerce. He is also a member of the Choctaw Country Club, where he spends his spare time playing golf with his buddies.
Max was named Heavener Citizen of the Year by the Heavener Chamber of Commerce in 2016. He was also named the Heavener Wolves Fan of the Year by Heavener Public Schools in 2016.
Max retired in 2005 from the Heavener Fire Department as Fire Chief, after 25 years of service.
He is a very active supporter in all community and school events and has served as a member of the press box crew during home football games for over 20 years.
Max Roberts
Funeral Director/Embalmer
Max Roberts has been working for Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home since July 1980.
He is a 1974 graduate of Heavener High School, attended Carl Albert State College, and graduated from Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science with a degree in Funeral Science in 1977.
Max has 1 son, Dylan, who is his partner in the daily operations of the funeral home; a daughter-in-law, Kaci; 4 grandchildren: Kynlee and Kason Roberts, and Brody and Adrian Cheshier
He is a member of the National Funeral Directors Association and the Oklahoma Funeral Directors Association.
He is a member and past President of the Heavener Lions Club and the Heavener Chamber of Commerce. He is also a member of the Choctaw Country Club, where he spends his spare time playing golf with his buddies.
Max was named Heavener Citizen of the Year by the Heavener Chamber of Commerce in 2016. He was also named the Heavener Wolves Fan of the Year by Heavener Public Schools in 2016.
Max retired in 2005 from the Heavener Fire Department as Fire Chief, after 25 years of service.
He is a very active supporter in all community and school events and has served as a member of the press box crew during home football games for over 20 years.
Dylan Roberts
Funeral Director/Embalmer
Dylan married Kaci Roberts, a PreK teacher at Hodgen School, in July 2015. He has 4 children, Kynlee and Kason Roberts and Brody and Adrian Cheshier.
He is the son of Max Roberts. Dylan and his family are members of Heavener First Baptist Church.
Dylan began working for Dowden Funeral Home in 1998 while still attending High School. He graduated from Heavener High School in 2000 and began attending Carl Albert State College, where he received an Associate of Science in Biological Science/Zoology in 2002. Upon leaving CASC, he began taking classes at the University of Central Oklahoma. He received a Bachelors in Science from UCO in 2004. In 2005, he began working as a funeral director and embalmer in Malvern, AR. He moved to Charleston, AR in 2006 and worked as a funeral director and embalmer there until 2008. From 2008 until 2014 he worked as a funeral director and embalmer for Mallory-Martin Funeral Home in Spiro, OK. He came back to Dowden Funeral Home in 2014 when he and his father, Max, took over operation of the funeral home and renamed it Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home.
Dylan is an active member in the Heavener community. He's currently a member of Heavener Fire and Rescue, serving as a volunteer fireman. He is also a member of the Heavener School Board of Education. He serves as President of the Heavener Chamber of Commerce and is a member of the Heavener Lions Club.
Dylan Roberts
Funeral Director/Embalmer
Dylan married Kaci Roberts, a PreK teacher at Hodgen School, in July 2015. He has 4 children, Kynlee and Kason Roberts and Brody and Adrian Cheshier.
He is the son of Max Roberts. Dylan and his family are members of Heavener First Baptist Church.
Dylan began working for Dowden Funeral Home in 1998 while still attending High School. He graduated from Heavener High School in 2000 and began attending Carl Albert State College, where he received an Associate of Science in Biological Science/Zoology in 2002. Upon leaving CASC, he began taking classes at the University of Central Oklahoma. He received a Bachelors in Science from UCO in 2004. In 2005, he began working as a funeral director and embalmer in Malvern, AR. He moved to Charleston, AR in 2006 and worked as a funeral director and embalmer there until 2008. From 2008 until 2014 he worked as a funeral director and embalmer for Mallory-Martin Funeral Home in Spiro, OK. He came back to Dowden Funeral Home in 2014 when he and his father, Max, took over operation of the funeral home and renamed it Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home.
Dylan is an active member in the Heavener community. He's currently a member of Heavener Fire and Rescue, serving as a volunteer fireman. He is also a member of the Heavener School Board of Education. He serves as President of the Heavener Chamber of Commerce and is a member of the Heavener Lions Club.
Janie Davis
Full Time Secretary
Janie has been employed with Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home since August 2015. She is here to serve families during a time of great need.
"It's been such a blessing to assist these families and to work with such a caring team of people at Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home, for which I am very thankful."
She received her Associate's degree from Carl Albert State College and then continued her education at Western Governors University, where she received her Bachelor's in Education. She also received her Master's in Education from Walden University. She is an educator for Epic Charter Schools. She has taught in education for over 15 years.
She has been married to Tim for 31 years. They have 3 sons who have all graduated from Heavener High School and two daughters-in-law: Austin, Noad, and wife Kelsie, and Jacob and wife McKenzie. She has three wonderful grandsons: Kampton, Asher, and Denim. They attend Heavener First Baptist Church.
Janie and her family enjoy sporting events and, most of all, spending time together as a family.
Janie Davis
Full Time Secretary
Janie has been employed with Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home since August 2015. She is here to serve families during a time of great need.
"It's been such a blessing to assist these families and to work with such a caring team of people at Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home, for which I am very thankful."
She received her Associate's degree from Carl Albert State College and then continued her education at Western Governors University, where she received her Bachelor's in Education. She also received her Master's in Education from Walden University. She is an educator for Epic Charter Schools. She has taught in education for over 15 years.
She has been married to Tim for 31 years. They have 3 sons who have all graduated from Heavener High School and two daughters-in-law: Austin, Noad, and wife Kelsie, and Jacob and wife McKenzie. She has three wonderful grandsons: Kampton, Asher, and Denim. They attend Heavener First Baptist Church.
Janie and her family enjoy sporting events and, most of all, spending time together as a family.
Kaci Roberts
Marketing
Kaci Roberts
Marketing
