Burl Dean Robertson, 80, of Star City, Arkansas passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026 at The Green House Cottages of Southern Hills in Rison, AR.
He was born November 24, 1945 in Monticello, AR to the late Berlin and Hazel McGehee Robertson.
Burl was a member of Holly Springs Missionary Baptist Church. He retired from the Arkansas State Highway Department and poultry farming. He was a former Lincoln County Quorum Court member and Garnett Fire Department. He loved hunting, spoiling his grandchildren, and great grandchild, cattle farming, and poultry farming. Burl also served in the United States Army.
Also, he is preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Woolley Robertson, and his son, Philip Ray Robertson.
Survivors include one son, Keith Robertson (Melissa) of Star City, one sister, Shirlene Harris of White Hall, two grandchildren, Joshua Robertson (Caitlin) and Josie Robertson (Christian Scoles) both of Star City, and one great grandchild, Shelby Robertson.
Visitation will be held Friday, September 4, 2026 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Griffin Funeral Service. Funeral service will be Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 10 a.m. at Griffin Funeral Service with Bro. Brett Stewart officiating. Burial will be in Holly Springs Cemetery.
Pallbearers are Michael Boyd, John Woolley, Corey Woolley, Wesley Woolley, Colby Woolley, Joey Woolley, and Bret Boyd. Honorary Pallbearers will be Tommy Robertson, Gary Raney, Daniel Reeves, and Mark Bennett.
The family will be at the home of Keith and Melissa Robertson at 336 Lonesome Pine Rd, Star City.
Arrangements by Griffin Funeral Service. Online guestbook at www.griffinfuneralservice.net