Living

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Living
2. Living

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Race: White
• SSN issued: Florida, USA
• Name: Jimmie Lee Robinson
• Social Security Number: 261-14-7034
• Residence: 1930, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA
• Residence: 1935, Columbia, Florida, USA
• Residence: 1935, Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA
• Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA; Age: 19; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Brother
• Residence: 1945, Hamilton, Florida, USA
• Death: 15 Sep 2008, Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Notes:

Died:
Jim Robinson

Jim Robinson, 87, of 376 Sharon School Road, Statesville, passed away Monday, Sept. 15, 2008, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory.

Mr. Robinson was born Feb. 22, 1921, in White Springs, Fla., and was the son of the late Lemuel Robinson and Addie Melton Robinson Bryant.

He attended school in Lake City, Fla., and studied city management at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and then served in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years. He served as a flight engineer for 15 years and as a diesel engineer. He served in Florida in the Air Force in the first squadron entering Camp Springs Army Air Base, later served at Andrews Air Force Base, Scott Air Force Base in Illinois, Okinawa Air Force Base and Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines, and the Strategic Air Command in Mountain Home, Idaho, where he retired.

He was married in Washington, D.C., on June 7, 1946, to Evelyn Gertrude Stewart Robinson, who survives. In addition to his wife of 62 years, Mr. Robinson is survived by a daughter, Peggy Evelyn Robinson of Statesville; four grandsons, James Stephen Robinson (Angela) of Statesville, Rodney Gene Robinson (Cindy) of Statesville, Joseph Stewart Robinson (Kendra) of Troutman, David Andrew Robinson (Crissy) of Statesville; a granddaughter, Evelyn Christine Kestler (Kevin) of Statesville; and 15 great-grandchildren.

Mr. Robinson was preceded in death by four sisters, Ruth, Bertha, Eva and Lonnie Mae, and by five brothers, John, Fitzhugh, Marshall, Kirby and Ervin, and a son-in-law, Conley Leon Snipes.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, at Sharon Evangelical Lutheran Church with Pastor Gene Bruce officiating.

Burial will follow in the church cemetery with graveside Masonic Rites and full military honors.

The family will receive friends from 7:30 to 9 Tuesday evening at Nicholson Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Sharon Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2116 Island Ford Road, Statesville, NC 28625.

Nicholson Funeral Home is serving the family of Mr. Jim Robinson.

Statesville Record & Landmark 16 Sep 2008

Jim married Evelyn Gertrude Stewart on 7 Jun 1946 in Washington City, District of Columbia, USA. Evelyn was born on 13 Mar 1921 in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA; died on 27 Feb 2012 in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 1 Mar 2012 in Sharon Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Evelyn Gertrude Robinson

Notes:

Died:
Evelyn Gertrude Stewart Robinson was received into the arms of her Lord on February 27, 2012 at Iredell Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Robinson was born at 601 Davie Ave. in Statesville, NC on March 13, 1921 to Mary Evelyn Johnson Stewart and M. Barton Stewart.

She was a civil service employee for 33 ½ years having worked with the US Senate, Architect of the Capital, Commerce Department, USAF at Andrews AFB, Maryland, Scott AFB, IL, Clark AFB, Philippines, Mountain Home AFB, Seymore Johnson AFB, VA in Salisbury, Myrtle Beach AFB, SC, where she retired. She was employed at Iredell Memorial Hospital for 13 years in the Insurance Department retiring at 71 years old.

Mrs. Robinson attended Appalachian State Teachers College until 1940 before leaving to work in Washington, DC in 1941. She graduated with a BA in Social Studies from the University of the Philippines in 1962 and did post graduate studies at the University of So. Idaho. She always loved to learn something new.

She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Jim Robinson in 2008, her mother, Mary Evelyn Johnson Stewart in May of 1935 and her father, Marian Barton Stewart, Dec. 11, 1984.

She is survived by her only child, Peggy Evelyn Robinson Snipes, who she cherished and loved dearly. Peggy was a devoted and loving caretaker to her parents in their final years. She is further survived by five grandchildren, James (Angela) Robinson, Rodney (Cindy) Robinson, Joseph "Joey" Robinson, Christie (Kevin) Kestler, David (Christy) Robinson. She is also survived by 12 great grandchildren, six step great grandchildren and 1 step great great grandchild.

She is also survived by siblings, Marian Barton Stewart, Jr (her brother passed away 3 hours after she did), Betty Lucinda Bell of Seattle, WA, Ross Bell Taylor (Sally) of Huntington, MD.

She celebrated life by her love and devotion to her God, Family and Country. She was a member of Catawba Chapter 124 Order of the Eastern Star. She held the office of Worthy Matron twice along with many other offices. She was very devoted to her Chapter and loved her brothers and sisters dearly and with an open heart. She loved her church, Sharon Lutheran and taught Sunday School for many years, serving in the church choir, program chairman for Christmas programs and on the Church Council for 4 terms. She loved creating church banners. In her lifetime she visited all 50 states enjoying the beauty of her country. She will be greatly missed by her loving daughter, family and friends.

Funeral services will be conducted 4:00 p.m. Thursday, March 1, 2012 at Sharon Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state 30 minutes prior to the funeral hour. The family will speak with friends following the funeral services.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.nicholsonfunerals.com

Nicholson Funeral Home is serving the family of Mrs. Robinson.

https://www.nicholsonfh.com/notices/Evelyn-Robinson

Other Events and Attributes:

• Also Known As: Lemie
• Race: White
• Cause of Death: Cirrhosis of the liver
• Occupation: 26 Jun 1900; Farm Laborer
• Residence: 26 Jun 1900, Columbia, Florida, USA; Precinct 2
• Residence: 15 Apr 1910, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA
• Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA
• Residence: 19 Jan 1920, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA; Age: 36; Marital Status: Married; Relationship: Head

Lemuel married Addie Virginia Melton on 7 Jan 1906 in Columbia, Florida, USA. Addie (daughter of James Ervin Melton and Martha E Mathis) was born on 10 Apr 1889 in Florida, USA; died on 9 Dec 1961 in Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Race: White
• Name: Addie Bryant
• Name: Addie Robinson
• Residence: 22 Jun 1900, Columbia, Florida, USA; Precinct 2
• Residence: 15 Apr 1910, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA
• Residence: 19 Jan 1920, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA; Age: 28; Marital Status: Married; Relationship: Wife
• Residence: 1930, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA
• Residence: 1935, Columbia, Florida, USA
• Residence: 1935, Hamilton, Florida, USA
• Residence: 1940, E P 10 Genoa, Hamilton, Florida, USA; Age: 50; Occupation: Housewife; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Unpaid family worker; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 24-13; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 1st grade; IncomeOtherSources: No; Industry: Home; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife