LOIS ROBERTSON

MANNING -- Lois Virginia Elliott Robertson, 89, wife of Alasdair William McLeod Robertson, died Saturday, May 29, 2010, at Clarendon Memorial Hospital in Manning.

Born March 31, 1921, in the Panola community of Pinewood, she was a daughter of the late Wayne Vivian and Annie Lou Britton Elliott. She attended Emmanuel College in Franklin Springs, Ga., and Piedmont College in Demorest, Ga., and was a retired secretary/bookkeeper for Elliott Lumber Company in Summerton and Elliott Gin Company in Manning; a member and former church secretary of Pisgah Pentecostal Holiness Church in Pinewood; a longtime member of Virginia's Pride Garden Club; and an avid gardener.

Survivors besides her husband include a daughter, Elizabeth R. Wolf and her husband Bob Wolf of Georgetown; a granddaughter, Virginia Lee Huntsinger; four sisters, Ida E. Jenkinson of Summerton, Annie Lou "Joy" Elliott, Faye E. Coulliette, and Ethel E. Barwick, all of Pinewood; two brothers, Richard F. Elliott and John F. A. "Abie" Elliott, both of Pinewood.

She was preceded in death by five brothers, the Rev. Wayne V. Elliott, Marion S. Elliott, the Rev. Tony Elliott, DuValle C. Elliott and T. Walden Elliott.

Funeral services were held Monday, May 31 in the chapel of Stephens Funeral Home in Manning. Burial followed in Elliott Cemetery in the Panola Community of Pinewood.

Stephens Funeral Home & Crematory of Manning handled arrangements.