Ellis Lathair Robertson, 99, of Grovespring, was born Aug. 10, 1926, in Wright County to Oren and Lena Faye (Martin) Robertson and died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield.
He is survived by three sons, Rick Robertson, Larry Robertson and his wife Carolyn, and Brett Robertson, all of Grovespring; one daughter, Tammy Justice of Grovespring; three brothers, Lloyd Robertson, Loman Robertson, and Newell Robertson; one sister, Ferrell Jordan; five grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, at Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home in Hartville. Burial will be in Durbin Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions can be made to Durbin Cemetery.
