Mrs. I. B. Roberts passed away at her home in Chattanooga, Tenn, Saturday morning after an extended illness.
The deceased is survived by seven sons, Ray, Brown and Guy Roberts, all of Chattanooga, Hill Roberts of Georgia, and Fay, Neal and Hoyt Roberts, all of the Navy; three daughters(? No others listed), Mrs. E. W. Aldridge of Chattanooga, fifteen grandchildren; four brothers and three sisters.
The body arrived in Decatur Saturday evening and was taken to the home of the daughter, Mrs. Grantland.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Mutual Service.
Originally published in The Decatur Daily on Sunday, January 21, 1945
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Bio written by Gene Hill before newspaper obits were located:
Martha Idella Brown Roberts, 57, of 1716 Tinker Street, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, died Friday, January 19, 1945 in Chattanooga.
Mrs. Roberts was born Friday, June 24, 1887 in Danville, Morgan County, Alabama to Lewis Martin Brown and Martha Louise White Brown.
She married Reverend Isaac Bailey Roberts, a son of Robert Zacharias Roberts and Mary Elizabeth Hill Roberts on Sunday, June 24, 1906 in Morgan County, Alabama.
The children of Idella and Isaac Roberts are Roy Roscoe Roberts, Brown Branscomb Roberts, Hill Hendrix Roberts, twins; Ruth Grantland and Alice Aldridge, Guy Galloway Roberts, Fay "Frank" Falloway Roberts, Roberta Roberts, Neal Nelson Roberts, Hoyt Van Roberts Sr. and Dennis Roberts.
Mrs. Roberts was the sister of Elbert M. Brown, Lewis William Brown, James Robert Brown, Ada Florida Harp, Rosella Layton and Silas Martin Brown.
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Mrs. I. B. Roberts passed away at her home in Chattanooga, Tenn, Saturday morning after an extended illness.
The deceased is survived by seven sons, Ray, Brown and Guy Roberts, all of Chattanooga, Hill Roberts of Georgia, and Fay, Neal and Hoyt Roberts, all of the Navy; three daughters(? No others listed), Mrs. E. W. Aldridge of Chattanooga, fifteen grandchildren; four brothers and three sisters.
The body arrived in Decatur Saturday evening and was taken to the home of the daughter, Mrs. Grantland.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Mutual Service.
Originally published in The Decatur Daily on Sunday, January 21, 1945
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Bio written by Gene Hill before newspaper obits were located:
Martha Idella Brown Roberts, 57, of 1716 Tinker Street, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, died Friday, January 19, 1945 in Chattanooga.
Mrs. Roberts was born Friday, June 24, 1887 in Danville, Morgan County, Alabama to Lewis Martin Brown and Martha Louise White Brown.
She married Reverend Isaac Bailey Roberts, a son of Robert Zacharias Roberts and Mary Elizabeth Hill Roberts on Sunday, June 24, 1906 in Morgan County, Alabama.
The children of Idella and Isaac Roberts are Roy Roscoe Roberts, Brown Branscomb Roberts, Hill Hendrix Roberts, twins; Ruth Grantland and Alice Aldridge, Guy Galloway Roberts, Fay "Frank" Falloway Roberts, Roberta Roberts, Neal Nelson Roberts, Hoyt Van Roberts Sr. and Dennis Roberts.
Mrs. Roberts was the sister of Elbert M. Brown, Lewis William Brown, James Robert Brown, Ada Florida Harp, Rosella Layton and Silas Martin Brown.
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