Dorothy was born in Solsberry on October 27, 1928, the daughter of Fred and Daisy (Thompson) Cooksey.
Mrs. Robinson worked in production at P.R. Mallory; she was a Hairdresser, and an Avon Sales Person. Above all, she was also a homemaker, mother, grandmother.
Survivors include her children, Michael Robinson, (Belinda), Mt. Meridian, Dedra Frye, (Denny), Clayton Timothy Robinson, (Becky), Fillmore, Karen Robinson, Avon, Marilyn Hendrickson, (Daniel Heavin), Fillmore, and Kevin Robinson, Greencastle; nineteen grandchildren, Lonnie, Larry, Lynnette, Lyndon, Shannon, Ryan, Renee, Charlie, Lori, Lisa, Shondra, Sharisse, Shadd, Shovonna, Leann, Lindsay, Lynette, Mandie and Amber; thirty-five great-grandchildren; eleven great-great grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Martha Robinson, Coatesville; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 45 years, Ralph W. Robinson; two daughers, Sharon Robinson and Shirley Gearlds; two sisters, Eva Cooksey, and Edith Abbitt; a brother, Elmer Cooksey; a grandson, Bill Gardner; a great grandson Michael Williams; and two sons-in-law Ralph Lopossa, and Donnie Hendrickson.
Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 30, 2018, at Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home with Pastor Everett Bernard officiating. Burial will follow in Solsberry Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 29, 2018, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.and one hour prior to time of service on Friday.
Memories may be directed to the family at www.Hopkins-Rector.com.
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