He was born December 20, 1926 in Yancey County, NC to the late Millard and Nancy Jones Robinson. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his wife, Doris Milladeen Greene Robinson. Mr. Robinson was the owner and proprietor of Robinson’s Texaco for many years and retired from Legendary Ford as a car salesman. He was a member of Marion First Baptist Church.
Surviving are his daughter, Diane R. Neighbors and husband, Steve of Nashville, TN; one brother, Millard Robinson and wife, Joe of Marion, NC; one sister, Pat Willis of Butner, NC; and one grandson Josh Neighbors and wife, Katherine Corpening Neighbors of Greensboro, NC.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 10, 2011 in McCall Memorial Chapel at Kirksey Funeral Home in Marion, NC with Rev. Scott Hagaman officiating. Interment will follow at McDowell Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at the funeral home.
Words of comfort may be shared with the Robinson family at www.kirkseyfhmarion.com
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