GYPSIE ROBERTS
1892-1959
  
Gypsie Roberts, Local Resident, Dies Thursday
  
Mrs. Gypsie Roberts, 67, died December 10 at 7:40 a.m., at the home
of her daughter, Anna Lee Blanton in this city, following an
illness of three weeks.
  
The daughter of Thomas and Emma Burton Osborne she was born in
Floyd County July 29, 1892, and had been a resident of this city
for the past eight years.  She was a member of the United Baptist
Church.
  
Her husband, Bailey Roberts, preceded her in death January 26,
1959. Also surviving are two sons, Joe Roberts, Urbana, Ohio; and
Rufus Roberts, Inez; another daughter, Mrs. Nellie Tackett,
Chillicothe, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Salyers, Prestonsburg
and Mrs. Cora Smith, Peru, Indiana; nine grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.
  
Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday from the
Boons Camp Freewill Baptist Church with Claude Preston and James
Lyons as officiating ministers.
  
Burial was in the Offutt Cemetery.
  
PAINTSVILLE HERALD
WEDNESDAY
DECEMBER 16, 1959

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