Obituary of Mary Roberts Love, LaSalle Parish, La.
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Submitted by Kathy LeMay Kelly, P.O. Box 219, Trout, La. 71371

Thank You to the Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal for allowing the following to
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From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal

DATE: Wednesday, January 2, 2002 
Page: 3B

Headline:
Area Deaths

Mary Roberts Love

Mary Roberts Love, 93, of Lafayette and a native of Jena, died at 2 p.m.,
Monday, December 24, 2001, in Lafayette.

She was the daughter of the late John Wallace and Mary Vera Powers Roberts of
Jena.

A graduate of Louisiana Tech University with a B.A. in Education, she worked
for many years in the Lafayette Parish school System until her retirement.

She was an active member of the Davidson Memorial Methodist Church where she
taught Sunday School and was the first woman to serve on the Administration
Board.

Mary was a member of the WSCS (now UMW), served on the pastoral care team at
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center and did volunteer work at
Lafayette Charity Hospital.

Services were held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, dec. 26, in the chapel of Delhomme
Funeral Home in lafayette with the Revs. Spiller Milton, Ann Sutton, and Lina
Hart officiating.

Interment was at the Olla Cemetery at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 27.

Survivors include her husband, James Lee Love of Lafayette; one daughter,
Norma Hart of Natchitoches; one son, John L. Love of Lafayette; one sister,
Lorena Ezell of Ruston; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Charles Hart, David Hart, Geoff Hart, John Bourgeois, Francis
Bourgeois, and Bob Sides.

Honorary pallbearers were John M. Love and Kenneth Hart.

Memorial donations may be made to the First United Methodist Church in
Lafayette of the Methodist Children's Home in Ruston.