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Extracted from The Winn Parish Enterprise News-American (Winnfield, LA)
Jessie Roberts, Former Winn Resident, Dies
Jessie R. Roberts, 90, of Pineville, died at 5:45 a.m. Wednesday, October 18, 1972 at the Camellia Nursing Home in Pineville after a long illness.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Welcome Home Church, near Winnfield, with a local pastor officiating.
Burial was in the Welcome Home Cemetery.
Mr. Roberts was a retired merchant and a former Winnfield resident.
Survivors include a son, Dan Roberts of Winnfield; three daughters, Mrs. Myrtis Frantom of Pineville, Mrs. Roy Landon of Baton Rouge, and Mrs. Jimmie Wright of Houston, Texas; one brother, E. H. Roberts of Hudson community; nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Wednesday, October 25, 1972