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Berry Palmer Roberts

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Berry Palmer Roberts

Birth
White County, Tennessee, USA
Death
12 Dec 1940 (aged 74)
Alabama, USA
Burial
Danville, Morgan County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Palmer was the son of George Washington Roberts and Elvira Jane Denton. He married Ida Howard on March 6, 1888. He was a constable in Morgan County in the early 1900's.

His obituary which appeared in the Decatur Daily of Dec.12, 1940 is as follows:

B.P. ROBERTS DIES AT HOME

Berry Palmer Roberts died at 2:40 Thursday morning at his home, Sixth Street South, following an extended illness. He was 77 years of age.

Funeral rites will be held at 1:45 p.m. Friday at Johnson Chapel with Rev. W. C. Bates officiating. Brown, of Decatur, will be in charge of burial in Johnson Chapel Cemetery. The funeral procession will leave the residence here at 1 p.m. tomorrow.

Mr. Roberts is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Frank Howell, Johnson Chapel, Mrs. Velma McMillan, Nashville; Miss Mary Roberts, Decatur. Four sons, G. B. Roberts, Hartselle; J. H. Roberts, Birmingham; C. O. Roberts, Lawrence County, Willie Roberts, of Decatur; three grand children, 10 great grandchildren; a sister Mr. W. L. Sparkman of Hartselle; four brothers, T. E. and C. B. Roberts , Decatur; W. C. and G. E. Roberts of Hartselle.

Relatives will be pallbearers and flower girls. Mr. Roberts was a long-time resident of Decatur and was widely known.
Palmer was the son of George Washington Roberts and Elvira Jane Denton. He married Ida Howard on March 6, 1888. He was a constable in Morgan County in the early 1900's.

His obituary which appeared in the Decatur Daily of Dec.12, 1940 is as follows:

B.P. ROBERTS DIES AT HOME

Berry Palmer Roberts died at 2:40 Thursday morning at his home, Sixth Street South, following an extended illness. He was 77 years of age.

Funeral rites will be held at 1:45 p.m. Friday at Johnson Chapel with Rev. W. C. Bates officiating. Brown, of Decatur, will be in charge of burial in Johnson Chapel Cemetery. The funeral procession will leave the residence here at 1 p.m. tomorrow.

Mr. Roberts is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Frank Howell, Johnson Chapel, Mrs. Velma McMillan, Nashville; Miss Mary Roberts, Decatur. Four sons, G. B. Roberts, Hartselle; J. H. Roberts, Birmingham; C. O. Roberts, Lawrence County, Willie Roberts, of Decatur; three grand children, 10 great grandchildren; a sister Mr. W. L. Sparkman of Hartselle; four brothers, T. E. and C. B. Roberts , Decatur; W. C. and G. E. Roberts of Hartselle.

Relatives will be pallbearers and flower girls. Mr. Roberts was a long-time resident of Decatur and was widely known.

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  • Created by: C. R. Lane
  • Added: Dec 30, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23649563/berry_palmer-roberts: accessed ), memorial page for Berry Palmer Roberts (1 Sep 1866–12 Dec 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23649563, citing Johnson Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Danville, Morgan County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by C. R. Lane (contributor 46928647).