Emery S. Robertson, Jr. Emery S. Robertson, Jr. a retired United States Colonel passed away on September 20, 2016 at the age of 92. He was born on January 24, 1924 in Chicago, Il and had been a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada since 1959. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emery and Iva Robertson; his dear departed wife, Dora Lee Robertson; sisters, Audrey Wilson and Marjorie Robertson; and brothers, Harold, Clyde and Paul Robertson. Emery is survived by his son, Mark (Susan) Robertson; daughter, Bethany (Jon) Heinlen; grandchildren, Bronwyn and Dave Lawlor, Ian Know, Kristen Hollifield- Knox, and Joseph Robertson; great-grandchild, Regan Lawlor; and his caregivers, Sally Edliss and Amanda Salzar. A memorial service will be held in his honor on Friday, October 21 at 2:00pm at Palm South Jones Mortuary, 1600 S Jones Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89146. Emery S. Robertson, Jr.