Robert Earl "Bobby" Robertson, passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 73 in his home at Slate Spring, MS. Born in Eupora, Mississippi, on June 20, 1952, Robert lived a life deeply rooted in his love for family and the great outdoors. He will be remembered for his unwavering commitment to both his loved ones and his work.
A lifelong resident of Slate Spring, MS, Robert made a name for himself as a dedicated logger. Beginning his logging journey as a teenager alongside his father, he ultimately established Robertson Logging, a venture he ran successfully alongside his son Jeff through their family business, Triple R Logging. Logging was not just a profession for Bobby; it was a passion that connected him to the land and his lineage.
In addition to his successful career, Bobby served in the National Guard for 17 years, exemplifying his sense of duty and commitment to his community and country. He was also a member of Bradford Chapel Church. where he found spiritual nourishment since childhood.
Bobby's life was rich with simple pleasures-he thrived in the natural world, enjoyed gardening, and had an insatiable appetite for reading. His loving nature and adventurous spirit set a wonderful example for his family, which includes his wife, Courtney Renee White Robertson of Slate Spring, MS; his mother, Ola Pittman of Eupora, MS; his son, Jeff (Robin) Robertson of Calhoun City, MS; his sisters, Shirley (Jerry) Holliday and Shelby Muslewhite, and her fiance' Jeffrey White; and his grandchildren: Cainan Lenard, Kage Robertson, Ashley Statan, Lindsey Warren, Meagan Jackson, and Stevie Jackson. He is survived by ten great-grandchildren, who will carry forward his legacy of love.
Bobby was preceded in death by his father; Robert Vernon Robertson, Daughter, Jennifer Lenard, and Brother, Rickey Robertson.
Family and friends are invited to gather to celebrate Bobby's life. A public viewing will be held at the Parker Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Bruce on January 18, 2026, at 1:00 PM, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM with Bro. Craig McCormick officiating. Robert will be laid to rest on the same day in Bradford Chapel Cemetery. Kam Crowley, Jerry Holliday, Kenneth Lollar, Cainan Lenard, Kaine Pittman, Kage Robertson, Brian Smith, and Brian Weeks will be serving as pallbearers.
Parker Memorial Funeral Home is honored to serve Robert's family as they begin this new season of life. We ask that you keep them in your thoughts and prayers as they mourn the loss of their loved one.
Parker Memorial Funeral Home Chapel - Bruce
Parker Memorial Funeral Home Chapel - Bruce
Visits: 505
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors