Mrs. Barbara Ann Roberts, age 75, beloved wife of the late Leon Edward Roberts former residents of Ailey, passed away on Wednesday morning, December 3, 2025 at the Hamiliton Medical Center in Dalton, Georgia.

Born in McRae, she is one of four children born to the late Dan Belvin Dykes and Lucindy Hulett Dykes.  She moved to Vidalia in the mid 1980s where she worked for Oxford Industries.  In the mid 1990;s she moved to the Dalton / Chatsworth area of North Georgia where she worked with Alltel Telephone and Shirikai Telephone Company in Dalton.

In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by her stepfather, Bill Gillis, a son in law, Dewayne Robertson, a brother Danny Dykes, a sister, Kathy Dykes and an infant grandson, Christopher Lane Roberson.

Mrs. Roberts leaves behind, her children, Shelia Adams (Tim), Lyons, GA, Robert Roberson (Amy), Lyons, GA, Samantha Garland (Josh), Ranger, GA, Nicole (Nikki), Robertson, Dalton, GA, a brother, Gary Dykes (Becky), Tarrytown, GA, nine grandchildren, three great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 pm on Thursday, December 4, 2025 in the Williams Chapel of Sammons Funeral Home with her cousin, Pastor Alvin Lewis officiating.

Her family will receive friends on Thursday at Sammons Funeral Home from 2:00 o'clock p.m. until the hour of service.

Mrs. Roberts will be laid to rest, beside her husband in the Nabb Cemetery, in the Bear Creek Community.

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