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Jimmy George Robinson

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From Ruth Walsh

Whitewright Sun, Dec. 23, 1993
JIMMY ROBINSON - Services for Jimmy George Robinson, 55-year-old truck driver of Paris who died Friday, Dec. 17, in Little Rock, AR, were held Dec.20 in Cooper-Sorells Funeral Home Chapel.  Rev. Allen Snyder and Rev. O.R. Carry officiated and burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery.
   Mr. Robinson was born in Bonham, the son of Felix and Hazel (nee Hill) Robinson, and married Shelia Stephens on June 13, 1950, in Whitewright.  He was a Baptist and an Air Force veteran, having served in Japan.
   Surviving are his wife; sons, George Robinson of Ector and Jeff Phillips of Dallas; stepmother, Catherine (nee Draham) Robinson of Benton, AR; brother, Jack Robinson of Ector, (half) sister, Peggy Fullerton of Benton, AR; and two grandchildren.
   Pallbearers were Mike Chavez, Sam Kelly, Ray Calvin, Brent Langsdrof, Robert Holmes and Jerry Fullerton.
(Jimmy Robinson was the grandson of James T. Robinson and Hettie Pace; and the great-grandson of Temperance
Blanton and Major Lee Robinson.  Jimmy's gg-grandparents were Fannin County pioneers, Josiah Blanton and Lucy Westbrook.