Obituary of Wilmer Gene Roberts, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana


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From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal;
Micro Film at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.


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ROBERTS, Wilmer Gene

 Wilmer Gene Roberts, 75, of Elpaso, Texas and formerly of Jonesville, died
Sunday, January 18, 1998, at the John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas.

 He was a retired teamster and owner-operator for Morgan Transport and was
a life member of the Disabled American Veterans. He served in the Louisiana
National Guard, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and was a disabled U.S.
Navy veteran of World War II.

 He was born at Fullerton in Vernon Parish on March 8, 1922.

 Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, at Heard Cemetery near
Manifest with Rev. Randy Mobley officiating.

 Interment of under direction of Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home of Jena.

 Survivors include two daughters, Monica Rodriquez and Linda Roberts, both of
El Paso, Tex.; one son, Bill Roberts of Dallas; one sister, Mary Roberts
Russell of Monroe; two brothers, James Richard Roberts and John William
Roberts, both of Oklahoma; and five grandchildren.

(The Jena Times, Wednesday, February 4, 1998)