Mr. Thomas Robertson was born on January 16, 1946, in Mt. Olive, North Carolina, to the late Thelma Robertson and Lottie Vick Robertson. He was formerly employed as a machinist for CECO systems. He was U.S. Air Force and Vietnam Veteran.

In addition to his parents, he preceded in death by his siblings, Stephan Robertson, Stevie Robertson and Katie Robertson.

He is survived by his wife, Eloise Robertson of Columbus; children, Thomas Robertson, Jr. of Jackson, TN, Antwain Armstead of Artersia, MS, LeKenya Smith of Columbus, MS and Ashley Williams of Steens, MS; Siblings, Thelma Vaughn and Ella Robertson of Richmond, VA, Benjamin F. Robertson and Larry Robertson of Washington, DC, Lynette Holmes of New York, NY, Louis Robertson of Tacoma, WA, Tony Robertson, Sr. of Waldorf, MD, and Sherron Robertson of Sacramento, CA; Nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild