Benjamin L. "Ben" Robertson, 92, died Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Services will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, July 16, 2017, at Byron United Methodist Church, 103 West Heritage Street in Byron, with Rev. Tom Carruth officiating. Burial will follow in Byron City Cemetery. Family will greet friends from 5:00PM to 7:00PM on Saturday, July 15, 2017, at Rooks Funeral Home, 109 West White Road in Byron.
Born in Byron to the late Benjamin L. Robertson Sr. and Nell Peavy Robertson, Mr. Robertson was the former owner and operator of Robertson's Drug Store and had served in the Army. He was a 1947 graduate of Mercer University and a 1959 graduate of University of Georgia. A life long member of Byron United Methodist Church and the Aultman-Hammock Sunday School Class, he loved God, his family, the Bulldogs and the Braves. He was a charter member of the Byron Lions Club, and the only living charter and lifetime member in Georgia.
He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary Baggarly Robertson.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either Byron United Methodist Church Building Fund, P. O. Box 6, Byron, GA 31008 or Byron Lions Club, P. O. Box 1123, Byron, GA 31008. Family may be contacted at 109 Pecan Drive in Byron. Rooks Funeral Home in Byron is in charge of arrangements.
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Source: Rooks Funeral Home, Byron, Ga.
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Obituary Edited To Protect The Privacy Of the Living
Born in Byron to the late Benjamin L. Robertson Sr. and Nell Peavy Robertson, Mr. Robertson was the former owner and operator of Robertson's Drug Store and had served in the Army. He was a 1947 graduate of Mercer University and a 1959 graduate of University of Georgia. A life long member of Byron United Methodist Church and the Aultman-Hammock Sunday School Class, he loved God, his family, the Bulldogs and the Braves. He was a charter member of the Byron Lions Club, and the only living charter and lifetime member in Georgia.
He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary Baggarly Robertson.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either Byron United Methodist Church Building Fund, P. O. Box 6, Byron, GA 31008 or Byron Lions Club, P. O. Box 1123, Byron, GA 31008. Family may be contacted at 109 Pecan Drive in Byron. Rooks Funeral Home in Byron is in charge of arrangements.
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Source: Rooks Funeral Home, Byron, Ga.
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Obituary Edited To Protect The Privacy Of the Living
Benjamin L. "Ben" Robertson, 92, died Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Services will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, July 16, 2017, at Byron United Methodist Church, 103 West Heritage Street in Byron, with Rev. Tom Carruth officiating. Burial will follow in Byron City Cemetery. Family will greet friends from 5:00PM to 7:00PM on Saturday, July 15, 2017, at Rooks Funeral Home, 109 West White Road in Byron.
Born in Byron to the late Benjamin L. Robertson Sr. and Nell Peavy Robertson, Mr. Robertson was the former owner and operator of Robertson's Drug Store and had served in the Army. He was a 1947 graduate of Mercer University and a 1959 graduate of University of Georgia. A life long member of Byron United Methodist Church and the Aultman-Hammock Sunday School Class, he loved God, his family, the Bulldogs and the Braves. He was a charter member of the Byron Lions Club, and the only living charter and lifetime member in Georgia.
He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary Baggarly Robertson.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either Byron United Methodist Church Building Fund, P. O. Box 6, Byron, GA 31008 or Byron Lions Club, P. O. Box 1123, Byron, GA 31008. Family may be contacted at 109 Pecan Drive in Byron. Rooks Funeral Home in Byron is in charge of arrangements.
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Source: Rooks Funeral Home, Byron, Ga.
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Obituary Edited To Protect The Privacy Of the Living
Born in Byron to the late Benjamin L. Robertson Sr. and Nell Peavy Robertson, Mr. Robertson was the former owner and operator of Robertson's Drug Store and had served in the Army. He was a 1947 graduate of Mercer University and a 1959 graduate of University of Georgia. A life long member of Byron United Methodist Church and the Aultman-Hammock Sunday School Class, he loved God, his family, the Bulldogs and the Braves. He was a charter member of the Byron Lions Club, and the only living charter and lifetime member in Georgia.
He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary Baggarly Robertson.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either Byron United Methodist Church Building Fund, P. O. Box 6, Byron, GA 31008 or Byron Lions Club, P. O. Box 1123, Byron, GA 31008. Family may be contacted at 109 Pecan Drive in Byron. Rooks Funeral Home in Byron is in charge of arrangements.
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Source: Rooks Funeral Home, Byron, Ga.
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Obituary Edited To Protect The Privacy Of the Living
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