Hazel Robertson

Hazel Morton Robertson, age 88 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at the Hospice Home. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 67 years to John William Robertson, Jr. who survives. Hazel retired after over 30 years with Lorillard Tobacco. She was a member of Berea Christian Church and was a '42 graduate of A-O High School. She loved making porcelain dolls and crocheting angles. Hazel was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Survivors include her husband, John W. Robertson, Jr. of the home; sons, Mark Robertson and wife, Mary of Elon and David Robertson and wife, Bridget of Burlington; grandchildren, Chad Robetson and wife, Kris of Atlanta, Georgia, Brad Robertson and wife, Erin of Concord, Julian Robertson and wife, Tin of Picayune, Mississippi and Trudy Robertson of Burlington; nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Junius Everette "Ebb" Morton and Sally Price Morton; brothers, Russell, Vance "Bill", John and Frank Morton; sisters, Peggy Wilson, Alyse Simpson and Edith Tunstall. The family would like to thank the nurses and staff of Hospice of Alamance-Caswell for their kind and compassionate care. A special thank you to Polly Wilson and Sharon King who have been Hazel's caregivers for many years. A service to celebrate her life will be held on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 2:00 pm at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Bland Leebrick and Rev. David Morton and the entombment will follow at Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm on Wednesday at the funeral home and other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215 or Berea Christian Church, 2846 Old NC Hwy 87, Elon, NC 27244.