Jerry W. Robertson

Jerry W. Robertson, 74, of Williamstown, W.Va. went to be with his Heavenly Father on August 26, 2012 from his residence. He was born July 14, 1938 in Marietta, Ohio, a son of the late Donald E. and Melma L. Miller Robertson.Jerry was a 1956 graduate of Williamstown High School, had attended Marietta College, had worked at Crystal Dairy, Miller's Welding and Machine Shop, had retired from Elkem Metals with 28 ½ years service as a Maintenance Machinist and was co-owner of Pioneer Meat Processing.He was also a Hospice Volunteer, a Wood County Poll Worker, an active member of the Williamstown Senior Citizen Center Club and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Williamstown. Jerry enjoyed his church, family, friends and traveling to see new sites.He is survived by a son, Jerry W. Jay' Robertson, Jr. and his wife, Cheryl, of Parkersburg, W.Va.; a daughter, Julie K. Williams and her husband, Chuck, of Lubeck, W.Va.; three grandsons, Jeremy Robertson and Ben and Brandon Williams; three great-grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; nine step-great-grandchildren; and his fiancé, June Buchanan, of Williamstown.Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Sonja Robertson; one brother, Ted Robertson; and two grandchildren, Sarina and Joshua Robertson.Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 30, 2102 at the Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, 3005 Grand Central Ave., Vienna, W.Va. with Rev. Steve Gedon officiating.Burial will follow in the Evergreen North Cemetery, Parkersburg, W.Va. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.The family requests that donations may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 304 West Fifth St,, Williamstown, W.Va. 26187.