Janette Wade Davidson Robertson

Janette Wade Davidson Robertson, 83, of Concord, NC passed away January 26, 2018. She is survived by her husband Vernon Robertson; sister Mary Lee Davidson; two sons Michael Robertson (Kay) and Roger Robertson (Donna); three granddaughters Candace Bashaw (Jon), Jennifer Robertson, Kelly Prucnal (Simon); and three great grandchildren Braxton Bashaw, Carter Bashaw and Luke Prucnal. She was preceded in death by her sister Peggy Crews, brother Pete Davidson and grandson Scott Robertson. Janette was a loving wife and mother who devoted her life to caring for her family and community involvement. Born and raised in Buckingham, Va., she married the love of her life and supported Vernon throughout his military deployment before settling down in Powhatan, Va. She eventually retired back to her hometown in Buckingham for nineteen years before relocating to Concord, NC to be near her family. Janette was active in May Memorial Baptist Church, Junior Women’s League, Jayceettes, the Powhatan High School Band Booster and Athletic Booster Clubs, and Antioch Baptist Church. A graveside service will be held at Powhatan Community Cemetery on Thursday, February 1st at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Alzheimer’s Association (alz.org).