William Howard Robertson

William Howard Robertson obituary

William Howard Robertson

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Dec

6

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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Fox & Friend Funeral Home

312 West Main Street, Stanford, KY 40484

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Dec

6

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Fox & Friend Funeral Home

312 West Main Street, Stanford, KY 40484

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Dec

6

Burial

Buffalo Springs Cemetery

KY Hwy 78, Stanford, KY 40484

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William Robertson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Fox & Friend Funeral Home on Dec. 1, 2025.

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William Howard Robertson Obituary

William Howard Robertson, age 94, of Waynesburg, KY, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, November 28, 2025. Born August 20, 1931, in Kings Mountain, KY, he was the son of the late Roy Mitchell Robertson and Edith Frances Henry Robertson. William ran a gas station and fuel oil business. In his spare time, he enjoyed taking long rides and playing one of his many guitars. William loved his family most of all.

William leaves behind three children, Bud Robertson of Waynesburg, KY, Patricia Robertson of Nicholasville, KY, and Pam Webb of Nicholasville, KY; three grandchildren, Daniel (Kendra) Robertson, Stephen Robertson, and Katherine Webb; one granddaughter-in-law, Amy Robertson Moore; and other extended family members, including 9 great-grandchildren, and friends who mourn his passing.

In addition to his parents, William was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Reba I. Robertson; two brothers, Roy M. Robertson, Jr., and Glyn Robertson; one grandchild, Timothy Robertson; and one daughter-in-law, Alma Robertson.

A Public Visitation will be held 11AM-1PM Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Fox & Friend Funeral Home.

A Public Funeral Service will be held1PM Saturday, at the funeral home. Bro. Vola Brown will officiate the service.

Burial will follow in Buffalo Springs Cemetery.

Fox & Friend Funeral Home, Stanford, KY, is entrusted with William's arrangements. Guest Book at www.friendfuneralhomes.com.

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Upcoming Events

Dec

6

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Fox & Friend Funeral Home

312 West Main Street, Stanford, KY 40484

Send Flowers

Dec

6

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Fox & Friend Funeral Home

312 West Main Street, Stanford, KY 40484

Send Flowers

Dec

6

Burial

Buffalo Springs Cemetery

KY Hwy 78, Stanford, KY 40484

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Fox & Friend Funeral Home

Only 4 days left for delivery to next service.