Earline Robinson

ROBINSON, Mrs. Earlene - Age 77, passed away Monday, March 6, 2006 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Family hour 11AM Saturday, March 11, 2006 at Foss Avenue Baptist Church, 1159 E. Foss Avenue, with funeral service commencing at 12Noon. Pastor Herbert Winfrey, officiating. Interment Gracelawn Community Cemetery, 5710 N. Saginaw St. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 11AM Saturday. Mrs. Robinson will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 12Noon-8PM Friday. Mrs. Earline Robinson was born on October 13, 1928 in Tishomingo, Mississippi, the daughter of Homer and Vinnie Martin. Mrs. Robinson resided in the Flint Twp. She united with the Foss Avenue Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Pastor Avery Aldridge. Until her husband's health failed, she served faithfully as a Deaconess, worked with the Sunday School, Missionary Dept., Floral Club, and Kitchen Committee and sang in the Sanctuary Choir. She loved singing, gardening, cooking, watching "Judge Mathis" and the Pistons, and most of all spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Earline Robinson leaves to cherish her memory: 3 sons, Clevin (Virginia), Dea. Kenneth (Darcele Cole), and Dea. Patrick (Crystal) Robinson; 9 grandchildren, Melika (Ollis) Williams, Xylona, Rashad (Special friend-Shannon), Clevin II, Kenneth Jr., Paige, Khyra, Kaleb and Caitlyn Robinson; 5 great-grandchildren, Demetrius, Marion Robinson, Ollisha Williams, Mackenzie and Ryan Robinson; special niece, Beverly (Norman) Hale; sister-in-law, Lula (Sam) Thorne of Tishomingo, MS; brother-in-law, Thomas Martin of Sheffield, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins many other relatives and friends including special friends, Ms. Estella Davis and Ms. Ann Shoemo. Mrs. Earline Robinson was preceded in death by her husband, Dea. Columbus Robinson; daughter, Kathy Rae Robinson; grandson, Kendrick Robinson; 4 brothers; and 3 sisters. The family would like to express special thanks to McLaren Regional Trauma Team, Right at Home, Valley Area Agency on Aging, Ms. Dorothy Green, and Ms. Eleanor Lefleur, Dr. Bachuwa, Pastor Berry Goodlett and the New Harvest Baptist Church family, Foss Avenue Baptist Church family, Pastor Derrick Aldridge, Min. Herbert Winfrey, Assistant Pastor.

Earline Robinson

October 12, 1928 - March 6, 2006