Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....ROBERTS, BLANNON EZERNACK September 10, 2015
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News Star World - September 11, 2015
BLANNON EZERNACK ROBERTS

"Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. Prov. 31:10"

Funeral services for Mrs. Tootie Roberts, 83, of Monticello, LA will be held 
Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 1:00 PM at New Hope Baptist Church in 
Monticello with Rev. Fred Hale and Rev. Jay Morgan officiating. Interment will 
follow at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be Friday, September 11, 2015 from 5:00 PM til 9 PM at Cox 
Funeral Home in Delhi, LA. Visitation will continue on Saturday at New Hope 
Baptist Church from 10:30 AM until time of services.

Mrs. Roberts was born on December 13, 1931 in Campti, LA to the union of Pearl 
Martin Ezernack and Leon Ezernack. She was a life-long resident of East & West 
Carroll Parishes and received her Heavenly Reward on September 10, 2015 in West 
Monroe, LA.

Tootie married Luther W. Roberts on January 11, 1947, a union that lasted more 
than 50 years. To their union was born Linda Roberts Harrison and Kathy 
Brantley Dunn.

Mrs. Roberts was a store clerk and Soda Fountain operator for many years. Her 
most important role, though was her family. Being a lady of great faith and 
virtue, she instilled in her family the values of Love, Faith, Patience and 
Hard Work. She was the center of her family and the glue that will bind us 
together for all time. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church.

Mrs. Roberts is preceded in death by her parents Pearl Ezernack Maxwell, Turner 
Maxwell and Leon Ezernack; brothers Marvin, Ike and Elzie Ezernack; sisters Mag 
Lee, Odell Roberts, Verlon "Tally" Myers and Lou Audrey Reese; husband Luther 
W. Roberts and son-law Carl W. Brantley.

She is survived by her daughters, Linda R. Harrison of Monticello, LA and Kathy 
Brantley Dunn and husband Lambert Dunn of Monticello, LA; grandchildren, Shane 
Harrison & wife Miranda of Monticello, Courtney Parks & husband Jason of Delhi, 
C. Brandon Brantley & partner Cliff Hargrave of Monroe, Cari Fallin & husband 
Brenton of Delhi; great grandchildren, Ryan Alford & wife Ashley of Rayville, 
Rachael Alford & fiancée' Quinton of Monticello, Mallory Parks of Ruston, 
Stormy Harrison of Monticello and Melanie Parks, Brantley Bass and Clayton 
Fallin all of Delhi; great-great grandchildren, Tucker Alford of Rayville and 
Bentley Alford of Monticello. Tootie is also survived by numerous nieces, 
nephews and other close relatives.

Pallbearers will be Bruce Castilaw, Tim Colvin, Heath Hutchinson, Jay Lacoste 
and Jessie Fallin. Honorary Pallbearers will be Edward Keith Burgess, Lester 
Oswalt, Bruce McEacharn and Don Raley.

Any planned memorials may be made to the New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery Fund.

The family would like to express their appreciation to Dr. Robert Parker and 
nurses Glenda Kelly and Millie Rufus for the sincere and compassionate love and 
care provided to their loved one.

For online condolences please visit www.coxfuneral.com.

Cox Funeral Home

Delhi, LA 

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