Ellen Mariah Bowden Roberts Obituary (1920

Ellen Mariah Bowden Roberts, age 82, of Crow Mountain, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2002, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville. She was a lifetime resident of Crow Mountain. She was born March 12, 1920, on Crow Mountain, to the late Oscar and Mae (Jordan) Bowden. She was retired from International Shoe Comapny and was a housewife. A 50 year member of the Mars Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the CPW where she served as class teacher and officer. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post #2283. She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Mrs. Virginia Jones and Myrtle Bowden. Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Doyle Roberts. They were married on September 4, 1937. Also surviving are two sons & one daughter in law, Alvin Nelson Roberts of Crow Mountain, Richard & Ruby Roberts of Dover, AR; two daughters and one son in law, Martha & William Jones and Jo Alvey all of Crow Mountain, Arkansas; four grandsons and two granddaughters in law, Rusty Jones, Michael & Shawn Alvey, James & Sally Alvey all of Crow Mountain and Steve Alvey of Russellville, Arkasas; three granddaughter & grandsons in law, Pamela Alvey Puckett & C.H., Mary Jones Bolen & Stephen, Marsha Jones Oels & Keith, all of Crow Mountain. Six great grandsons, Jacob Oels, J.D. Oels, Kaleb Oels, Reed Alvey, Josh Alvey all of Crow Mountain and Jesse Alvey of Ponca City, Oklahoma; Seven great granddaughters, Latisha Puckett, Amy Puckett, Lacie Oels, Loren Alvey, Jessica Alvey all of Crow Mountain, Alyssa Alvey of Atkins and Brooke Reynolds of Russellville. Funeral Services will be held at 2 P.M. Saturday, August 3, 2002, at the Mars Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Redmond Eubanks and Rev. Bill Moody officiating. Burial will be in Bowden Cemetery by Humphrey Funeral Service. Visitation will be from 7 - 8:30 P.M. Friday. Memorials may be made to Bowden Cemetery, C/O Alvin Roberts, 5208 Crow Mtn. Road. PDF Printable Version