Bobby Robinson

Funeral services for Bobby Key Robinson, 82 of Cookeville will be Wednesday, June 22 at 1 PM from the Dyer Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment with military honors by the Veterans Honor Guard will follow in Wolf River Cemetery in Fentress County, TN. The family will receive friends Wedesday after 11 AM until service time at the funeral home. Bro. Roger Cooper will officiate. Mr. Robinson died Saturday, June 18, 2022 at his home. He was born May 10, 1940 in Carthage, Tn to the late Alex and Emma Hatfield Robinson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by wife, Frances Waydene Bigfeather Robinson; sister, Ruth Goney; brother, Alex Robinson, Jr. He was a Army veteran serving as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne. Bobby worked 20 years with Arizona pipeline as a heavy equipment operator and later at Algood Walmart for 14 years. He was an avid reader, enjoying gardening, yard work, watching football on TV and fishing. Survivors include significant other, Bonnie Nelson of Cookeville; daughter, Kimberly (Warren) Mull of Gordonsville; sons, Roger Robinson of Cookeville, Keith (Teresa) Robinson of Ohio, Brian Robinson of Arizona; Bonnie's children: Michael Nelson and Rebecca Nelson, grandchildren: Michael Kuhns, Jamie Kuhns, Brandon Kuhns, Tawnya Robinson, Brandi Chapman, Bobby Robinson, Matthew Kraft, Bobby Kraft and Amber Hamm; 15 great-grandchildren; nieces, Shawna Whitefield and Rita Finley. Dyer Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements (931)526-7158. You may share your thoughts and memories at dyerfh.com.