Obituary of Buster Robinson

Funeral services for Buster “Buck” Robinson, age 90, of Roanoke will be held on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at 11:00 AM at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Steve Williams and Mike Fisher officiating.  Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00-8:00 PM on Monday, August 6, 2018. 

Mr. Robinson passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Wellstar West Ga Medical Center in LaGrange, Georgia.

Survivors include: one son, Rick Robinson (wife, Carla) of Roanoke; two grandchildren, Brian Robinson (wife, Ashley) of Roanoke and Tiffani Taylor of Wadley; three great-grandchildren, Peyton Elizabeth Taylor, Brantley Robinson, and Raelyn Robinson; and one sister, Sue Parmer of Roanoke.

Pallbearers will be Jody Ward, Jimbo Robinson, Mike Parmer, David Harmon, Darrell Harmon, and Adam Melton.

A Roanoke native, MR. Robinson was born on January 5, 1928, the son of Coy Jefferson and Beulah Mae Browning Robinson.  He was a member of the Roanoke Church of the Nazarene and worked at Handley Mills and retired from Amoco Fabrics and Fibers.  Mr. Robinson was a member of Masonic Lodge #132 and was a member of the Roanoke City Council.  He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Doris Marie Robinson; son, Bobby Robinson; two brothers, Coy “Junior” Robinson; Chess Robinson; and two sisters, Pauline Mitchum and Betty Whaley.