Nettie Blount Roberts
Graveside services for Nettie Blount Roberts, 87, of Pontotoc, who died of heart failure Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006, at Graceland Care Center in Pontotoc, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Evergreen Cemetery in North Carrollton.
MrS. Roberts was a homemaker and a seamstress. She resided in Moorhead for a number of years, and in Philadelphia for 30 years prior to moving to Pontotoc in 2002. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting and other sewing work. She was a Pentecostal.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin F. Roberts; a son, B.F. Roberts Jr.; and a grandson.
She is survived by a son, Guy D. "Happy" Roberts of Kosciusko; three daughters, Yvonne R. Fitts of Pontotoc, Carolyn R. Shipp of Senatobia and Carrie Nell Boswell of Philadelphia; two sisters, Nell Graham of Jackson, Ala., and Dollie Gage of Beaumont; 12 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Ken Wallace will officiate at the services.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons.
Visitation will be from noon until 1 p.m. Friday at Williams & Lord Funeral Home.
Graveside services for Nettie Blount Roberts, 87, of Pontotoc, who died of heart failure Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006, at Graceland Care Center in Pontotoc, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Evergreen Cemetery in North Carrollton.
MrS. Roberts was a homemaker and a seamstress. She resided in Moorhead for a number of years, and in Philadelphia for 30 years prior to moving to Pontotoc in 2002. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting and other sewing work. She was a Pentecostal.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin F. Roberts; a son, B.F. Roberts Jr.; and a grandson.
She is survived by a son, Guy D. "Happy" Roberts of Kosciusko; three daughters, Yvonne R. Fitts of Pontotoc, Carolyn R. Shipp of Senatobia and Carrie Nell Boswell of Philadelphia; two sisters, Nell Graham of Jackson, Ala., and Dollie Gage of Beaumont; 12 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Ken Wallace will officiate at the services.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons.
Visitation will be from noon until 1 p.m. Friday at Williams & Lord Funeral Home.
Nettie Blount Roberts
Graveside services for Nettie Blount Roberts, 87, of Pontotoc, who died of heart failure Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006, at Graceland Care Center in Pontotoc, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Evergreen Cemetery in North Carrollton.
MrS. Roberts was a homemaker and a seamstress. She resided in Moorhead for a number of years, and in Philadelphia for 30 years prior to moving to Pontotoc in 2002. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting and other sewing work. She was a Pentecostal.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin F. Roberts; a son, B.F. Roberts Jr.; and a grandson.
She is survived by a son, Guy D. "Happy" Roberts of Kosciusko; three daughters, Yvonne R. Fitts of Pontotoc, Carolyn R. Shipp of Senatobia and Carrie Nell Boswell of Philadelphia; two sisters, Nell Graham of Jackson, Ala., and Dollie Gage of Beaumont; 12 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Ken Wallace will officiate at the services.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons.
Visitation will be from noon until 1 p.m. Friday at Williams & Lord Funeral Home.
Graveside services for Nettie Blount Roberts, 87, of Pontotoc, who died of heart failure Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006, at Graceland Care Center in Pontotoc, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Evergreen Cemetery in North Carrollton.
MrS. Roberts was a homemaker and a seamstress. She resided in Moorhead for a number of years, and in Philadelphia for 30 years prior to moving to Pontotoc in 2002. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting and other sewing work. She was a Pentecostal.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin F. Roberts; a son, B.F. Roberts Jr.; and a grandson.
She is survived by a son, Guy D. "Happy" Roberts of Kosciusko; three daughters, Yvonne R. Fitts of Pontotoc, Carolyn R. Shipp of Senatobia and Carrie Nell Boswell of Philadelphia; two sisters, Nell Graham of Jackson, Ala., and Dollie Gage of Beaumont; 12 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Ken Wallace will officiate at the services.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons.
Visitation will be from noon until 1 p.m. Friday at Williams & Lord Funeral Home.
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