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Keith Robertson Obituary
Gaffney, SC - Henry Keith Robertson, Sr., 78, of 503 Wylie Street, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
Born in Gaffney, he was the husband of Thelma Carroll Robertson and son of the late Henry Bascomb "H.B." Robertson, Jr. and Mildred "Millie" McDaniel Robertson. He retired from textiles and attended Friends of Faith. He loved being around his grandkids and great-grandkids and being a comedian. He loved the Washington Redskins and sitting by the radio on Friday nights listening to the Gaffney Indians.
Surviving in addition to his wife are three sons, Buddy Robertson (Monica), Jeff Robertson (Melissa) and Timmy Robertson (Tara); eight grandchildren, Amber Robertson, Chris Robertson, Summer Price, Tyler Robertson, Hunter Robertson, Breanna Chambers, Kayla Robertson and Kaden Robertson; seven great-grandchildren, Tobeigh, Cole, Michael, Atticus, Cullen, Kyleigh and Kimmie; a special niece, Michelle Henderson of Gaffney.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM on Monday, November 14, 2022 at Blakely Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM in the Blakely Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Tommy Sparks officiating. Interment will be in Frederick Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Tyler Robertson, Kaden Robertson, Hunter Robertson, Cody Chambers, Chris Robertson and Rodney Allen, Sr. Honorary Pallbearers will be his greatgrandboys, Tobeigh, Cole, Michael, Atticus and Cullen.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011 or American Cancer Society, Cherokee Co. Unit, 154 Milestone Way, Greenville, SC 29615.
The family will be at the residence, 503 Wylie Street, Gaffney, SC 29340.
An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com
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