Samuel "Jim" James Robertson Sr.

Samuel James “Jim” Robertson, Sr., passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on January 5, 2023 at the age of 90. A native of Port Allen, LA and resident of Springville, LA. Jim was a faithful member of Red Oak Baptist Church and a proud veteran of the United States Navy, having served during the Korean War – USS Benham Destroyer. He was a Property Adjuster for Allstate for over 25 years. Jim enjoyed hunting and fishing, playing country music with his band, “Jim Robertson and The Countrymen”, and spending time family and friends.

He is survived by his children, Sandra R. Ramirez (G.L “Ram”), and S.J “Jimbo” Robertson, Jr. (Michelle); grandchildren, Matthew Alford (Kimberly), Chad Robertson (Megan), Chelsea Smith (Justin), Kyle Alford, and Bradley Alford (Lauren); 13 great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his wife, Marie Cappo Robertson; parents, W.E., and Catherine Varnado Robertson; granddaughter, Danielle Rene Robertson; brothers, Billy and Fred Robertson; and sister, Maudie Bush.

A visitation will be held at Greenoaks Funeral Home on Monday, January 9, 2023 from 9 am until funeral service at 12 noon. Burial will follow in Greenoaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Chad Robertson, Matthew Aflord, Bradley Alford, Cameron Alford, Justin Smith, and Doug Robertson. Please visit www.greenoaksfunerals.com to leave condolences to the family. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Red Oak Baptist Church, 28760 Red Oak Rd, Livingston, LA 70754.