Location: L-Roberts

Born: December 14, 1888

Died: October 25, 1970 Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Parents:
Notley Maddox Roberts (1842 – 1913)
Hannah Margaret Evans Roberts (1858 – 1938)

Spouse:
Minnie Crowley Roberts (1891 – 1971)

Children:
Notley Marie Roberts Nail (1913 – 1993)
Benjamin Harrison Roberts (1915 – 2016)
Frances Roberts Pollard (1917 – 2001)
Mildred Roberts Duncan (1920 – 2005)
Jess Sherwood Roberts (1925 – 2004)
Charles Ray Roberts (1929 – 2007)

Mr. Ben H. Roberts, Sr., 81, of 810 N. 33rd Street, died at 1:30 a.m. Sunday in a local hospital.

Funeral services were held at 3:00 p.m. Monday at China Spring Methodist Church, Rev. Payton Goodman officiating, burial in China Spring Cemetery.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Ben Roberts, 810 N.  33rd; three daughters, Mrs. Roy (N. M.) Nail, Mart; Mrs.  V. D. (Frances) Polard, 5600 Shady Wood, Mrs. E. B.  (Mildred) Duncan, 6031 Caldwell; three sons,  Mr. Ben H. Roberts, Jr., China Spring, Jesse Roberts, 1225 Cedar Crest,  Roy Roberts, 5200 Lake Shore Dr., one brother, J. Frank Roberts, 1900 Alexander; eight grandchildren; one great granddaughter; several nieces and nephews.

Active pallbearers: Coke Carpenter, Lee Yankie, Homer Young, Jean McNamara, John R. McNamara, Melton Fulp.