Zetta Althea Roberts Ory passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at age 94. Beloved wife of the late Jefferson Davis Ory. Daughter of the late Rufus Earl Roberts and Zetta Annie Deakle Roberts. Loving mother of Barbara M. Ory, Leona O. Gill, Kellie O. Gagliano (Sammy), Michael D. Ory (Debbie), Steven R. Ory (Brenda), Dennis J. Ory (Melanie) and the late Richard Lee Ory and Jeffrey Earl Ory. Sister of the late Rufus E. Roberts, Jr. and John E. Roberts. Adoring Grandmother of Sabrina S. Phillips, Deirdre S. Faucheux, Louie M. Schexnayder, Jr., Tanarah O. Haynie, Cherie O. Castillow, Jennifer O. Hogan, Jody O. Polkey, Laura B. Schlotzhauer, Adrienne Rosenthal, Ashley E. Gill, Clint M. Ory, Rebecca O. Cortez, Michael Ory, Jr. Althea B. Ory, Patrice G. LaRocca, Blaise A. Gagliano, Zetta G. Buras and the late Christopher Ory. Also survived by 22 great grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren. Mrs. Ory was graduate of Murphy High School in Mobile, Alabama. She served on the Altar Society and was a CCD Teacher. She was a KA LSU Fraternity House Mom and she loved to sing and dance. She was a true Southern Belle and greeted everyone as “Darlin”.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. Interment will follow in All Saints Mausoleum. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.
To view and sign the guest book, visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.
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