Kathleen Gay Roberts, 67

McMinnville resident and French Creek, W. Va., native Kathleen Gay Roberts, 67, died Dec. 29 at River Park Hospital after a lingering illness.

A homemaker, she was the daughter of Willa Bell Brady of McMinnville, and the late Ruben J. Brady; and was preceded in death by sister, Charlotte Roe; infant brother, Ruben Brady Jr.; and nephew, Danny Roe.

She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Debbie and Richard Billings of Lebanon, Linda and Terry Hale of Rock Island, Bonnie and Ray Burlingame of McMinnville; sons and daughters-in-law, Lenny and Diane Roberts, Gary and Jo Ann Roberts, all of McMinnville; four grandchildren and two step-grandchildren; niece, Kim Irving of Nashville; and nephew, Dale Roberts of Morrison.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Living Word Fellowship Church on South Chancery with Jim Zlaten officiating. Visitation will be held from 1 to 9 p.m. today and 9 a.m. until time of service Thursday, with all visitation at the church.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) Jan. 5, 2005