Mary Eileen Roberts' Obituary
Mary Eileen Roberts was born August 11,1929, in Shamrock, Texas, to Preston and Sophie Bergman Phillips. She passed from her earthly life on October 27,2020, at the age of 91.
She graduated from Samnorwood High School in 1946. She went on to what is now West Texas A&M University and graduated in 1950.
She married R. L. Roberts on June 1, 1952, at her parents' home in Dozier, Texas.
She taught school for twenty years. In her retirement, she was a partner with her husband in teaching the Bible. She loved to play the piano and sing God's praise.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, R. L., brother Wendell and sister Dorothy.
She is survived by one daughter, Becky Brown, of Shamrock.
Because of COVID-19 and at the wishes of Mary, no services are scheduled at this time. She is in her "Mansion just over the hilltop" where she has wanted to be for a long time. A private burial will take place in Shamrock Cemetery.
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