Oscar Robinson Jr. 88, of Roseville, Michigan.
Mr. Robinson died on Tuesday, Jan 17th, 2012 at St.John's Macomb Hospital in Warren, Michigan.
Formerly of Oliver Springs & Kingston, Tennessee ~ He moved to Roseville Michigan with his Wife & daughter in the early 60's.He was born Aug 29th, 1923 in Caryville, Tennessee - to the late Oscar Robinson Sr & Daisy Nelson Robinson. Mr. Robinson was inducted to the Armed Services on Jan 15th, 1943.He was a Butcher at Whitestore in Oliver Springs, TN & Also a Butcher that worked for Boreman Foods, in the Detroit area of Michigan. He was of Baptist faith & a member of Fork Mountain Baptist Church ~ He was certified as a Deacon by the church on Nov 6th, 1949. He was also a 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason & Shriner. On Feb 23rd,1944, he married the Love of his life ~ Betty Jane Harris in Clinton, Tennessee. They were married 57 yrs at the time of Mrs. Robinsons passing in Oct of 2001.He is survived by his only Granddaughter Lisa Cangialosi & his only Great Granddaughter Valentina Cangialosi ~ both of Clinton Township, Michigan. His Son-in- Law, Mark Schalk of Roseville, Michigan. His brother, Herbert Robinson of Royalton, Ohio Sisters : Geneva Galbraith of Willowick, Ohio. Irene Walters of Clinton, TN & Ruth Shoopman of Oliver Springs, TN. As well as a host of Nieces & Nephews ~ that he thought the world of. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his Spouse - Betty Robinson,His only Daughter - Wanda Robinson Schalk. Brothers : Roy Robinson, Charlie Robinson & Alvin Robinson. Sisters : Bernice Brock & Charlene Howe. He was a man with a Heart of Gold, who always had a smile for all those who knew him & even those who didn't. He was a doting Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Brother, Uncle & Friend. He will be deeply missed & there will forever be a void in all of our lives, without him. We Love you Pa, & we will carry you in our hearts ~ Always...
Visitation will be Sunday, January 22, 2012 at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Graveside service will follow visitation at Anderson Memorial Gardens in Clinton, Tennessee at 11:30 AM.
You may also view his guestbook at www.hatmakerfuneralhome.com
Visitation Details
Sunday, January 22nd, 2012, 10:00am - 11:00am, Hatmaker Funeral Home
Interment Details
Anderson Memorial Gardens