Robinson

A memorial service was held Sunday, March 15 at 2 p.m. for Robbie (V.L.) Robinson, 88, of Smyrna Ga. in the sanctuary of the Smyrna First United Methodist Church. Mr. Robinson died March 7. Interment was held in Georgia National Cemetery. He was a native of Pittsburg;Mr. Robinson had been a longtime resident of Cobb County. He served in the Army during World War II and later retired from Columbia Lighting after being employed over 30 years. Mr. Robinson was a member of the Nelms Masonic Lodge and the Smyrna Golden K Kiwanis Club. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary SuberRobinson. He is survived by his daughter Melissa Atkins of Smyrna, son Ken Robinson of Flowery Branch; brother, Carroll Robinson of Pittsburg; grandchildren Emily and Katie Atkins, Tyler, Logan and Connor Robinson, nieces and nephews. Those who wish may make contributions in lieu of flowers to the Jonquil City Kiwanis Club Scholarship Fund 884 Church Street Smyrna, GA 30080. The family received friends from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 15 at the church. Carmichael Funeral Home in Smyrna is in charge of arrangements.