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Thomas L. "Tom" Robertson

Salem, Virginia

Jun 23, 1943 – Mar 7, 2025

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June 23, 1943
DIED
March 7, 2025
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Salem, Virginia

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Thomas L. "Tom" RobertsonJune 23, 1943 - March 7, 2025Thomas L. Robertson, age 81, passed away on March 7, 2025, in Naples, FL. Tom was born June 23, 1943, in Roanoke, VA, to Edward and Sheila Cundiff Robertson. He lived in Roanoke until the family moved to South Carolina, where he graduated from...

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Condolences to Sue. I started at Carilion in administration when Tom became CEO. He was an exceptional leader and a good person. He was approachable and listened to ideas. I feel privileged to have been a part of his leadership team. I also knew Sue and offer prayers for her comfort.

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Sue, I hope you remember me, Lantha Looney, from Grundy and I worked in X-ray department at Rnk Memoria. I´m so sorry to hear of the loss of your husband. I am praying for you.

Condolences to Tom´s family, enjoyed working with Tom.

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I am sincerely sorry to hear of Tom's passing. He was highly respected by my family and many others in the healthcare field. I met Tom through my father, Archie Cromer, who served as Chairman of the Board for Carilion in 1993. Tom was a outstanding leader in the healthcare system and Roanoke Memorial Hospital. I would like to express my deepest condolences to Sue Robertson, in loss of your husband. I am sure he will be missed by many in the Carilion Healthcare Organization. May he rest in...

Sue, I hope you know how much Tom was loved and respected during his years at Carilion. I was certainly saddened to hear of his passing. Please know that I am praying for you and your family during this time of great sorrow. I know you have many wonderful memories that will help comfort you as you reflect. Love you girl.

While I have not seen Tom for quite some time, he has been a good friend through the years, as has his wife Sue. Blessings to Sue and Tom´s other family and friends. He was a fine individual and will be missed in many ways!

Over the many years of knowing Tom, mainly through golf, Tom collected 100's of golf pals at Roanoke Country Club, The Homestead, The Olde Farm, The Southern Seniors Golf Association and finally in Naples. As much as Tom loved golf, he also relished wagers with automatic presses. He had a sly sense of humor giving most everyone a nickname. He loved trips with his golfing buddies always playing challenging courses. So many will miss the man ----many of his pals have left before Tom. I suspect...