Paula Robertson

Paula Francis Robertson, 89, of Kountze, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Allen, Texas on August 3, 2018, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on September 4, 1928, in Center, to Bess Jett Pitts and Henry Pitts.

A Sam Houston University graduate, Paula dedicated her life to serving others as an employee of Texas Health and Human Services until her retirement in 1990. She was passionate about her family, gardening, and good food. She always had a delicious homecooked meal for anyone who was hungry and spent many beautiful days on Village Creek or Galveston Bay fishing with her loved ones.

She is survived by her daughter, Dickie Beaty; brother, HK Pitts and his wife, Roberta; granddaughters, Carmen Robertson, Meagan Bohall, Emmylou Robertson, and Jenny Beaty; her four beloved great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Paula is preceded in death by her parents, Bess and Henry Pitts; husband, Richard “Dick” Robertson; son, Keith Robertson; and son-in-law, James Beaty.

A gathering of Paula’s family and friends will begin at 9:00 a.m., with her funeral service at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Broussard’s, 530 West Monroe, Kountze. Her interment will follow at Old Hardin Cemetery, Kountze.