Elaine Roberts, 78

Elaine Roberts, 78 of Lenox passed away at Berrien Nursing Center in Nashville. She was born September 7, 1947 in Miami, FL to the late Ephriam & Loraine Hilderbrandt, Jr.

Survivors include her children, Cynthia Carline Devlin of Lenox, and Wendell Ray Sumner of Tucson, AZ; grandchildren, Robert Dean Devlin, II of Dallas, GA, and Courtney Rea Bento of Okeechobee, FL; great grandchildren, Arlen Wayne Bento, IV, Clayton Briar Bento, and Elodie Laverne Devlin; and siblings, Ruth Stallone, and William Hilderbrandt. Elaine was preceded in death by her husband, John Roberts; and brother, Edward Hilderbrandt.

We will miss her very much, but she taught us all how to move forward in life and cherish our memories of her. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.purvisfh.com. Purvis Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.