Mrs. Idella Morris Roberts was born March 14, 1953 in Bogalusa, La. to the late O.C. and Lillie Mae Morris. She passed away peacefully on September 1, 2012 at her home. She was educated in the Washington Parish School and later employed by the LSU Nutrition Program. She married Hersey Lee Roberts, Jr. And to the union four children were born, Hersey Lee (Kaunetha) Roberts III, Lavada (Derron) Sizemore, Tamika Toler, Dameon ((Ingrid) Roberts.
She joined New Zion Baptist Church at an early age. Later she married and joined Live Oak United Methodist Church where she became a faithful choir member until her illness, she had a loving and giving spirit and a heart for all people. God was always first in her life alone with well devoted time to her family, especially her husband, children, grandchildren.
Mourning her departure yet cherishing her love, her devoted husband of 43 years. Hersey Lee Roberts, Jr. Of Angie, La. Four children Hersey L. (Kaunetha) Roberts III of El Paso, Tx. Lavada (Derron) Sizemore of Hayward, Ca. Tamika Toler of Lafayette, La. Dameon (Ingrid) Roberts of Bogalusa, La. One special devoted niece Patrice Brumfield of Varnado, La.: Nine grandchildren: Dannekah Roberts of Deridder, La. Jessica Edwards Anderson, Hakeem Roberts both of El Paso, Tx, Devron Keich Sizemore II of Hayward, Ca. De'Shonda S. Toler and De'Andria A. Toler both of Lafayette, La. Coby Moses of Tylertown, Ms. Deanna Roberts and Dameon (DJ) Roberts, Jr. both of Bogalusa, La. Four brothers: Curtis Morris, Willie J. Peters, and Stanley Oneal Morris of Varnado, La. Douglas (Carolyn) Morris of Bogalusa, La. Five sisters: Eva Morris, Claudette Johnson both of Varnado, La. Laura (Randy) King. Toni (John) Mark both of Bogalusa, La. Evelyn Graves of Picayune, Ms. a Mother-ln-Law Roxie Roberts of Angie, La. Six brother-in-laws: Willie H. (Tina) Roberts, Sr. Of Baton Rouge, La. Vernice (Janice) Roberts of Pittsburg, California. Kenneth W. (Clorinda) Roberts, Sr. Of Bogalusa, La. Michael C. Roberts, Sr. Of Lufkin, Tx. Oliver W. (Deborah) Roberts, Larry P. (JoAnna) Roberts, Sr. Both Angie, La. Four sister in laws: Bernell (Douglas) Jones of Angie, La. Maxine (James Sr.) Giles of Lufkin, Tx. Rev. Gaynell Simon of Baton Rouge, La. Lucretia (Kenneth) Pope of Huntsville, Al. And a host of Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, and Friends.
She was preceded in death by O.C. and Lillie Mae Morris, One brother Curbie L. Morris. One Sister Ella Mae Hall, One niece Danica T. Morris
Visitation will be Friday, sept 7 from 2-5p.m. Wake Service 6-8p.m. at Live Oak U.M.C. Funeral Service will be Saturday, Sept. 8 at 2p.m. at Live Oak. Interment Live Oak Cemetery. Rev. Terrence August. Officiating.