Irwin County GaArchives Obituaries.....Thelma Paulk Roberts February 12 1997 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kay Music http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00028.html#0006826 February 19, 2003, 12:05 pm The Ocilla Star Feb. 19,1997 Thelma P. Roberts Mrs. Thelma P. Roberts, 74, of Irwin county, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 1997 at her home in Irwin county. Mrs. Roberts had lived in the community all of her life, was born November 21, 1922, the daughter of Jimmy and Fannie Purvis Paulk. She was a former employee of Nathan's Department Store in Ocilla and retired clerk of Davis Department Store in Ocilla. She was the widow of the late Ernest Roberts. Survivors include a son, Wayne Roberts, of Irwin county; a grandson, Stefan Roberts of Irwin county and one great-grandchild,Brandon Roberts of Coffee county. Funeral services were held Friday, February 14, 1997 at 2:00 p.m. at the graveside at Old Valley Grove Cemetery in Irwin county with Hugh Roberts officiating. Interment followed in Old Valley Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ronnie Sumner, Kenneth Gray, Mike Hasty, Mickey Lupo, Robert Fain and Wilburn Gray. The family requested in lieu of flowers, memorials be sent to Hospice of Tiftarea or to your favorite charity. Paulk Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb