"When I sign people's stuff I put down John 3:16 and 17. His favorite Scripture verses are John 3:16 and 17. "That's what got me through 65 years of life, my belief in God and what He's done for us and what He will do for us". Like the rest of his family, Robertson is very open about his Christian faith. The two married in 1971, and they have a daughter, Trasa, and a son, Scott. He discussed how after he had asked for her hand in marriage about 70 times, she finally accepted his proposal. In an interview with Good Morning America, Robertson described his wife, "One woman has already got my heart, we've been married for 43 years (at that time) and her name is Miss Christine Robertson". Si thinks that it is an easy job and is depicted in Duck Dynasty as having difficulties staying on task he often seeks breaks to take a nap or play around with equipment in the warehouse. His job is to fashion the reeds that are inserted in every patented duck call. Si has been a big part of the growing business. Upon retirement from the Army in 1993, Si found employment at his brother Phil's Duck Commander business. Robertson is recognized for his military career with an exhibit at the Chennault Aviation and Military Museum in Monroe, Louisiana. Si retired from the Army in 1993 with the rank of Sergeant First Class (E-7). He is rarely seen without one of his plastic cups drinking iced tea, which he treats with equal importance. During the war, his mother sent him a set of Tupperware cups, beans and rice, two boots, and two jars of jalapeño peppers in each boot. Military career Īfter dropping out of Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana after three quarters, he was drafted into the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He played on the football team in the footsteps of his brother Phil, even wearing the same #10 jersey. In high school, Si attended North Caddo High School in Vivian, Louisiana which is in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. Because of financial setbacks of their family during Si and his siblings' childhoods, the Robertson family lived in rugged conditions with significantly fewer amenities than the average American enjoyed. He has four brothers, Jimmy Frank, Harold, Tommy, and Phil (who was born 2 years before him), and two sisters, Judy and Jan. Robertson was born to James and Merritt (née Hale) Robertson in Vivian, Louisiana, the sixth of seven children.
Si has also made a guest appearance on Last Man Standing, and in Big Idea Entertainment's Veggie Tales episode Merry Larry and the True Light of Christmas as Silas the Narrator. He has also appeared on other shows such as the Outdoor Channel's Buck Commander and The Duckmen of Louisiana, and was the eponymous host of the Duck Dynasty spin-off Going Si-Ral. He is best known for his role on A&E's Duck Dynasty, on which he has emerged as a breakout cast member.
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Last but not least is Miss Kay who is the not only the best cook in the bayou but the mamma of the Robertsons, keeping bellies full and everyone in check.Silas Merritt Robertson (born April 27, 1948), known as Si Robertson and often referred to as "Uncle Si", is an American television personality, veteran, and a retired reed maker for duck calls at Duck Commander. The founder of the company and patriarch of the family, Phil, keeps an eye over the business with his eccentric brother Si, a Vietnam veteran. Willie runs Duck Commander® with help from his brother Jase and their wives, Korie and Missy. They may be living the rags-to-riches American dream, but they're just as busy staying true to their rugged outdoorsman lifestyle and southern roots. But for CEO Willie Robertson, running a family operation is tough when all your employees wander from one distraction to another and find any excuse to leave the warehouse. Despite their modest lifestyle and homes in the backwoods, this close-knit family has made a fortune by turning a backyard business into a multi-million dollar sporting empire. Their home is the Louisiana bayou and their business is producing top-line duck calls and decoys made from salvaged swamp wood. Meet the Robertsons, America's favourite big, bearded, camo-clad family.
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