Retired LifeWay music executive Robertson dies

NASHVILLE — Fes Robertson, retired director of the former Genevox Music Group at LifeWay Christian Resources, died Dec. 31 following injuries he sustained in a fall at his home on Christmas Eve. He was 67.

Robertson retired from the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (now LifeWay) in October 1991 after nearly 25 years. He was both a consultant and supervisor in the Church Music Department and was first director of the former Genevox Music Group.

Robertson was past president of the Southern Baptist Church Music Conference and involved in the leadership of the Church Music Publishers Association.