Funeral services for Mrs. Esther Dailey Roberts, 92, of Hilham, were conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 26, 2005, from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home with Rev. Ovle Tinch officiating. Burial was in Spicer Cemetery. Mrs. Roberts died Friday, Dec. 23 at Livingston Regional Hospital. She was a farmer, a homemaker, and attended the Church of God. Born August 4, 1913, in Overton County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Warren and Emma Amelia Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Andy Dailey; her second husband, Johnnie Roberts; 4 brothers, Jess W. Brown, Arnold Brown, Thurston Brown, and Frank Marion Brown; 2 sisters, Willene Short and Grace Dailey; and a granddaughter, Shirley Nell Rich. She was also preceded in death by four of her sisters' children whom she raised. Survivors include 3 sons, Homer Dailey and Shirley Ray ;Mousie; Dailey, both of Hilham, and Edward Dailey of Monroe; 2 step-sons, J.C. Roberts and Jackie Roberts, both of Livingston; 2 daughters, Thelma Blagg and Christine Rich, both of Hilham; 2 step-daughters, Betty Sue Pennington of Livingston and Sharon Odom of Murfreesboro; a brother, Tom Brown of Atlanta, GA; a special grandson, Bennett Ray Dailey; 13 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Matthew Brown, J.C. Roberts, Jackie Roberts, Fowler Pennington, Rick McCoy, Ralph Brown, James Homer Dailey, and Ronnie Dailey. Name: Esther Dailey Roberts [Esther D Roberts] [Esther Dailey Brown] Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 4 Aug 1913 Birth Place: Clay County Death Date: 23 Dec 2005 Father: Thomas Brown Mother: Emma Brown SSN: 412842597 Notes: Feb 1966: Name listed as ESTHER DAILEY ROBERTS; 06 Jan 2006: Name listed as ESTHER D ROBERTS