Mrs. Rella ROBERSON 66, died at 11:30 a.m. Sunday at her home in Ina. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Ina Missionary Baptist Church, of which she was a member, with the Rev. Everett LEMAY officiating. Burial will be in William Chapel Cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Ina Funeral Home where friends may call at any time.

Mrs. ROBERSON was born November 12, 1894, in Jefferson County, the daughter of Virgil and Mary Jane (SETTLE) HARMON.

She was married to Roy ROBERSON, who survives.

Othre survivors include three sons, Elwood ROBERSON of Ewing, Stanley of St. Anne, MO, and Billy Ray ROBERSON of Mt. Vernon; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Lena CLAYTON of this city; and three sisters, Mrs. Ethel SPENCER of Whittington, Mrs. Grace KELLEY of Ina, and Mrs. Una LINGLE of Indianapolis, IN.

She was preceded in death by two sons.

Source: Mt. Vernon IL Register News
Date: Monday, October 16, 1961
Submitted by: Mary Zinzilieta