Ken Robertson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Cochran - Ken A. Robertson, 71 years old, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021, at The Medical Center, Navicent Health in Macon. Graveside services will be held Friday, April 16, 2021, at 11:00 AM, in Pulaski-Bleckley Memorial Gardens. Rev. Willie Basby will be officiating. Ken was born in Eastman, GA, and was the son of the late Opal Sawyer Giddens and Gus A. Giddens, Sr. He was a graduate of Cochran High School, Class of 1969. Following graduation, Ken began his business career by opening and operating his local landmark book store, Ken's Book Store, until his retirement in 2016. He was an active member of the Cochran-Bleckley Jaycees, where he was awarded the Key Man Award in 1983, and was also a member of the Bleckley County Men's Club. Ken was also honored by the City of Cochran with a proclamation making August 8, 2009, Ken Robertson Day in the City of Cochran. Ken was a well-known member of the community and a friend to everyone. He could be seen sitting outside his book store talking with friends on the bench, or out walking his dog. Wherever you saw Ken, you'd be greeted with a wave and a smile. He is survived by his sister, Connie (Sonny) Giddens of Hot Springs, AR; brothers, Morris Robertson of Dublin and Ted (Jane) Robertson of Lawrenceville; and several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation, 6135 Roosevelt Hwy, Warm Springs, GA 31830.

Ken Robertson

August 8, 1949 - April 12, 2021