James Aubrey Robertson, 72, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Ann Cannon Robertson, died Thursday, January 28, 2016. His Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, February 2, 2016 in the St. Benedict Catholic Church, 950 Darrell Creek Trail, at 11:00 a.m. Prayers of Final Commendation and Farewell, Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Monday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in J. HENRY STUHR, INC. MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, 1494 Mathis Ferry Rd.
James was born November 19, 1943 in Arlington Heights, Illinois, son of the late John S. Robertson and the late Hazel Polgreen Robertson. He worked as a US Government employee for over 30 years.
In addition to his wife of 47 years, Ann, he is survived by his son, Jerome C. Robertson (Caroline) of East Rockaway, NY; two daughters, Elizabeth M. Bessom (Grant) of Charles Town, WV and Sally A. Schultz (Richard III) of Spartanburg, SC; two brothers, Neil Robertson of Atlanta, GA and David Robertson of Woodbridge, VA; sister, Eleanor Toth of Falls Church, VA; two grandsons, Richard Schulz IV and Andrew Robertson; and four granddaughters, Madison Rogers, Reagan Bessom, Natalie Schulz, and Colleen Robertson.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Capt. John Robertson and his sister, Sheila Passe.
Memorials may be made to MUSC Children's Hospital Fund, 59 Bee Street MSC 201, Charleston, SC 29425.