OBIT: Mary Lizzie Roberts, d. Dec 24, 1936, Bullitt Co., KY ***************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. Commercial entities must ask for and receive permission from submitter before downloading. Contributed by Brenda & Marion, kybrenda@aol.com Date: 16 June 2000 ***************************************************************************** Donated by Marion transcribe by Brenda Woman, 65, is killed by hit and run driver Mt. Washington, KY Dec 24, (No year) Mrs. Mary Lizzie ROBERTS, about 65 was killed about 6pm Thursday when she was struck by a hit and run automobile as she attempted to cross the Dixie Highway near the postoffice, She suffered a crushed skull, broken leg and other injuries. Mrs. ROBERTS is survived by a brother, John GRAVEN, West Point, whom she was expecting home for Christmas and a sister, Mrs. Dizk RIDGEWAY, Zoneton, KY. The body was taken to McAFEE Funeral Home. West Point, Mt. Washington, Bullitt County KY Mrs. Mary Lizzie ROBERTS Suddenly, on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1936, our beloved friend, Mrs. Mary Lizzie ROBERTS left her earthly dwelling place and went to live in the home not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. She had been a faithful member of the Mt. Washington Baptist Church and W. M. S. for many years. Her cnostant devotion to Christ an dloyalty to her church and pastor were a worthy Christian Example. We thank God for the humble life of this good Woman. Her memory will live forever in the hearts of all who knew her. To her family we extend sincerest sympathy. Mrs. Charles LONG, Mt. Washington KY ********************************************************************** Submitted by: Pat45324@aol.com Date: 25 Mar 2001 ********************************************************************** Woman Killed By Hit - And - Run Driver Mt. Washington Notes. Our town was saddened on Christmas Eve when the exciting news spread over the town that Mrs. Mary Lizzie Roberts had been killed on the highway, returning from the Post Office at five o'clock when she was struck by a hit and run car and killed instantly. Her body was taken in the Mc ... Funeral home and on following ...day afternoon at two o'clock her funeral was preached from the Baptist Church by her pastor Bro. Puckett assisted by the paster from Little Flock. Her remains were laid to rest in Mt. Washington Cemetery here. She leaves a sister, Mrs. Mattie Ridgway of Zoneton and a brother, Johnie Gravens of Cupio and a number of other relatives and friends of this town, who mourn her loss. Mrs. Roberts was a faithful member of the Baptist Church, but her good christian deeds and work was not only confined to the Baptist Church she was a friend to every denomination and will be missed here by all who knew her. We extend sympathy to the sister and brother.