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- From: PRESTON EDMONDS
To: prest@tdi.net
Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 12:45 AM
Subject: obit
Mary E. Roberts
Mary E. Roberts, 80, a resident of the Otterbein-Lebanon Retirement Community, passed away Monday morning, Jan. 21, 2002, at Hospice of Dayton.
She was born on South Harriman, Tenn., on Sept. 13, 1921, a daughter of William and Ella (Plemons) Tinell, and had lived in this area for the past 44 years. She was a member of the Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church.
She is survived by two daughters, Hazel Eads (Paul) of West Chester and Diana Robinson (James) of Middletown; three sons, Leon Roberts (Susan) of Camden, Ohio, Johnny Ray Roberts (Cathy) of Madisonville, Tenn., and James Roberts (Patty) of Raeford, N.C.; 23 grandchildren, six step-grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Esta Brummett of Lenoir City, Tenn., and Sidney Rinehart of Las Vegas, Nev.; a brother, Buddy Tinell of Richmond, Ind.; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her children, Herman Lee Roberts, Betty Lou Roberts, Marvin Roberts, Billy Ray Roberts, Faye Taulbee, Junior Roberts and Peggy Cornett; a grandson, John Cornett Jr.; two brothers, Jesse Tinell and Richard Tinell; and by her parents.
ARRANGEMENTS: Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today, Jan. 22, at Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home in Middletown. Funeral services
will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Pentecostal Highway of Holiness
Church, 3470 Hamilton-Middletown Road, with Pastor L.L. Collins
officiating. She will then be taken to the Hawkins Funeral Home, Lenoir
City, Tenn., where visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Thursday.
Committal services at the Lenoir City Mausoleum will follow at 1 p.m.
MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial
contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, the American
Heart Association or Hospice of Middletown.
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