IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Austin Murrell

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Robertson

July 26, 1928 – January 25, 2019

Obituary

Rev. Austin Murrell Robertson age 90 of Martinsville went Home to be with the Lord on Friday January 25, 2019 at his home. He was born July 26, 1928 in Eden, NC to the late Hiram Levi and Bertha Bell Robertson. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by one grandson Matthew David Robertson, one great granddaughter, Tinley Maddox Lykins, four brothers, Alton, Albert, Adrian, and Allen Robertson, and three sisters, Alma Kriniskie, Ava Jean Coleman, and Audrey Copalco.

Rev. Robertson was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. He went to Bible College and became a Pentecostal Holiness minister and served churches in, Jonesville, NC, Patrick Springs, VA, Pittsville, VA, Valley Chapel in Axton, Central P.H. in Greensboro, NC, Gastonia, NC, Winston-Salem, NC, Dry Fork, VA, and Mayodan, NC for over 55 years. He was a member of 1 st Pentecostal Holiness Church of Eden, NC.

He is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Millie J. Robertson of the home, one son Rev. Gary Gene Robertson and wife Ann of Martinsville, three daughters, Denise Robertson Tanner and husband John of Lincolnton, NC, Dana Robertson McNeill and husband John of Concord, NC, Dianne Robertson Key and husband Ron of Gastonia, NC, nine grandchildren, Meredith Haynes of Axton, Seth Robertson of Martinsville, Chris Tanner of Gastonia, NC, Julie Tanner of Lincolnton, NC, Angel Williams of Kannapolis, NA, Amber Lykins of Salisbury, NC, Jacob Todd of Gastonia, NC, Lindsay Herre of Gastonia, NC, Duncan McNeill of Concord, N.C., sixteen great grandchildren, two brothers, Aaron Robertson of Bassett, and Andrew David Robertson of Winston-Salem, NC, and two sisters, Ailene Dyson of Reidsville, NC, and Jacqueline Neal of Brunswick, GA.

Rev. Robertson's funeral service will be Monday January 28, 2019 at Mount Calvary Church at 2:00 PM with Rev. Kenny Gunn and Rev. Michael Ainsworth officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM,  prior to the service at Mount Calvary Church. Interment will follow in Roselawn Burial Park with Military Honors by the Martinsville Henry County Veterans Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Rev. Robertson may be made to the Hope Center, 6871 Irisburg Road, Axton, VA 24054. Online condolences may be entered at www.roselawnchapelfuneralhome.com .

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