Extracted from The Franklin Sun (Winnsboro, LA)
Thursday, October 20, 1949

Mrs. Bertha Roberts, Wisner, Dies Sunday

Funeral services were conducted Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock in the Gilbert Methodist church for Mrs. Bertha Roberts, 57, Wisner, with the Rev. A. W. Coody, pastor, officiating. Interment follwed in the Oakley cemetery.

Mrs. Roberts, who died in Wisner Sunday at noon, is survived by her husband, Ransom Roberts; one daughter, Mrs. Clara Bell Boles, Eola; four sons, Harold of New Orleans, Aubrey of Wisner, Ray Hubert of Kansas City, Mo., and Harry Hill of Monroe, and seven grandchildren.

Pallbearers included P. B. Turner, E. A. Turner, Jack Jarrett, V. C. Carroll, A. E. Martin, Julian Stephens, Chris Stephens and Earl Stephens.

In charge of the final arrangements was the First National Funeral home.