Mildred I. Roberts

Mildred I. Roberts, 93, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Monday February 14, 2011 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. She was born September 14, 1917 in Lawrence County, IL the daughter of Gordon and Metta (Havill) Childress. On December 27, 1938 she married Glen Roberts. He preceded her in death on March 3, 1988.Mildred worked as a registered Nurse, and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Bethany Christian Church in Sumner, IL. Survivors include a son: James A. Roberts of Sumner, IL, a daughter: Sandra S. Roberts of Lawrenceville, IL, a brother: Don E. and his wife Dixie Childress of Houston, TX, 2 sisters: Rayburn Childress Seitzinger of Evansville, IN, Freida Childress Bolton of Evansville, IN, 3 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Along with her husband, a daughter Glenda Kay Roberts, 2 brothers, a sister, and a grandchild are deceased. The funeral will be Friday at 10:00am at the Emmons-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home with burial to follow at the Pollard Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday from 5:00 to 7:00pm at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be given to the Bethany Christian Church.