Edith Robertson Obituary

ROBERTSON, Edith Edith Elaine Hamilton Robertson, 87, of North Charleston, died Thursday, June 26, 2008 at White Oak Manor Nursing Home. Service and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Timrod Library of Summerville, 217 Central Avenue, Summerville, SC 29483. Mrs. Robertson was born September 19, 1920, in New Albany, MS, a daughter of the late Norman Lee Hamilton and Hope Wade Hamilton. She was a retired journalist whose passion in life was reading. She was of the Presbyterian faith. Surviving are two sons, Adrian O. Haynie and his wife Terelyn of North Charleston, and Steven Lee Haynie and his wife Ann of Etta, MS; one daughter, Diane Elaine Lisk and her husband Ron of Wimauma, FL; one brother, Charles Lee Hamilton of Irving, TX; two sisters, Norma Lee Fields of Tupelo, MS and Juanita Gray of Greenville, MS; nine grandchildren, Kimberly, Beth, Heather, Tina, Marty, Lindey, Jason, Rhonda, and Robenmarie; and 18 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her former husband, Bill Robertson, of Miami, FL. Mrs. Robertson was preceded in death by a son, Michael Haynie; a sister, Lily Bee Gray; and a grandson, Keith Lisk. Arrangements by TRI-COUNTY CREMATION CENTER, 11000 Dorchester Road, Summerville, SC, (843) 821-4888. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.