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West Hill Cemetery
Sherman, Texas



Forrest L. Robertson, Jr.
4 March 1948 - 4 September 2009

Regina Ruth Robertson

wed 23 December 1988



Forrest Lee Robertson
4 March 1948 - 4 September 2009

US Navy
Vietnam


Graveside service for Forrest Lee Robertson, Jr., 61, of Sherman, Texas will be held at 11:30 AM Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at the West Hill Cemetery in Sherman. 
He passed away on Friday, September 4, 2009 at his residence in Sherman, Texas. 
He was born on March 4, 1948, in Sherman, Texas, the son of Marvin D. "Jack" and Jeannette M. Miller Robertson. He graduated from Sherman High School and joined the United States Navy serving from 1966 to 1972 in the Vietnam War.
Jr was a lifelong Sherman resident. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. His love for Traditional Archery led him all over the country, winning numerous tournaments. His passion for Bow Hunting provided many hours of enjoyment with his friends and family. In October 1995, here in Grayson County, he harvested a 19 point Boone and Crockett non-typical buck scoring over 200. 

Jr and his brothers Jerry and Mike operated the Robertson Roofing business, started in the 1960s by their belated father Marvin "Jack" Robertson.
Jr often expressed during his illness how much he will miss his family and friends and this brave and courageous man, father, brother and friend will be missed by all. 
He is survived by his wife, Regina Walker Robertson of Sherman, Texas; daughter, Leslie Butterworth and husband Art of Denison, Texas; son, Roger Robertson and wife Janet of Sadler, Texas; daughter, Marsha Phillips and husband Jason of Sadler, Texas; stepdaughter, Tracy Case and husband Marc of Sadler, Texas; stepdaughter, Diane Peasley of Sherman, Texas; stepdaughter, Carey Enloe and husband Shawn of Velma, Oklahoma; stepdaughter, Valisa Simmons of Sherman, Texas; 8 grandchildren and 10 stepgrandchildren. He is also survived by his brother, Mike Robertson of Sherman, Texas; sister, Debbie Cameron and husband Rex of Sherman, Texas; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. 
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother Jerry Robertson. 


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