Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Area death


Leonard E. "Jim" Roberts 89, of Marion died at his home Monday.

Roberts is survived by sisters Virginia L. Swager of Murray and Blondell Behreadt of Henderson; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by parents, George and Allean Roberts; a son, Harlan Roberts; brothers Glen and Austin Roberts; a sister, Corene Brantley; and two wives, Mary Roberts and Ronella Ordway Roberts.

Services are Saturday at Gilbert Funeral Home. Burial will be at Mapleview Cemetery.