Obituary of Patricia A. Robertson

Bedford – Patricia A. “Patty” (Speer) Robertson, 66, of Bedford, died Sunday, July 22, 2018 after a brief illness.

Born June 19, 1952 in Lawrence Co., she was the daughter of Dannie and Mary Speer. She married Larry Robertson on April 1, 1972 and he survives. A graduate of Tunnelton High School, Patty received her BSW from Indiana University in 1987 and became an award-winning social worker until her retirement in 2017 from Hoosier Uplands Home Health and Hospice. She was a member of the Williams First Baptist Church and president of Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services.

Survivors include her husband, Larry; two sons, Eric Scott Robertson, of Mitchell and Kevin (Lana) Robertson, of Williams; a sister, Janet (Larry) Kimbley, of Bedford; four grandchildren, Shawn, Dakota, Dillon, and Austin Robertson, all of Lawrence County; two foster grandchildren, Brandon and David, and many beloved nieces, nephews, and in-laws. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, Wanda “Tootie” Rout, and a daughter-in-law, Sandra Robertson.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, July 25^th at the Fayetteville Baptist Church with Bro. Perry East officiating. Burial will follow in the Port Williams Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, July 24th at the church and from 11:00 am until the hour of service on Wednesday, July 25^th at the church. The family asks that friends consider memorial contributions be made to Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.