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Submitted: 4/29/13 • Approved: 5/3/13 • Last Updated: 6/18/21 • R869578-G869578-S3
July 4, 1907 - February 3, 2004
*Obituary
Pine Bluff Commercial
Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co, Arkansas
February 6, 2004
Leota B. Robertson, 96, of Pine Bluff, died Tuesday at Pine Bluff.
She was born July 4, 1907, in Lincoln County, a daughter of the late Thad Butler and Callie Felly Butler.
She was the co-owner of Robertson Furniture Store at Gould.
She was a member of Matthews Memorial Baptist Church of Pine Bluff where she taught Sunday school. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star at Dumas.
She was preceded in death by two husbands; two daughters; one brother; three sisters; and a stepmother.
Survivors include one son, Gerald Carter of Star City; two daughters, Pat Boyd of Pine Bluff and Doris Norton of Beaumont, Texas; one brother, Tommy Butler of Cleburne, Texas; one sister, Mary Lee Crews of Hot Springs; nine grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Griffin Services Inc. of Star City with Houston Austin and Jim Smith officiating. Burial will be in Butler/Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Star City.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
The family will be at 4209 Garland St., Pine Bluff, or the home of Gerald Carter near Star City.
Contributed on 4/29/13 by ashaw444
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