Obituary of BERLA JEAN WALKER ROBERTS, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Copied and Submitted by: Doug McBroom, 15520 Swan Lake Blvd., Gulfport, MS 39503 From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Microfilm at the LaSalle Parish Library located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Many Thanks to The Times - Signal and to the LaSalle Parish Library for allowing the following to be added to the Archives. ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Date: January 27, 1966, Thursday Headline: Mrs. Berla Roberts of Trout Succumbs Mrs. Berla Jean Walker Roberts, 31, of Trout, died at 5:20 pm Sunday in a New Orleans hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 pm at the Shady Grove Pentecostal Church of Nebo with the Rev. S. T. White, the Rev. O. W. Davidson, and the Rev Leon Wright officiating. Burial followed in Belah Cemetery near Trout under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena. Survivors include her husband, Harry D. Roberts, Jr. of Trout; one son, Kenneth D. Roberts of Trout; two brothers, S. L. Walker and Leland A. Walker, both of Jena; one sister, Mrs. Thelma Earline Bigner of Nebo; and her mother, Mrs. Debbie Jane Walker of Nebo. Pallbearers were Ben Deville, Grady Walker, Earl Francis, Aubrey Pete Coon, George Walker, and Gove Walker.