Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
1:49 pm Friday, June 11, 2010

Timothy Robinson

June 9, 2010
Timothy “Tim” Robinson, 51, of Japser, passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.
Tim was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama the son of the late Leland and Avaree Shirley Robinson.
A kind, loving, and humorous individual, Tim rarely met a stranger. He enjoyed the outdoors and riding his dune buggy and ATV. Tim loved to laugh and especially loved making those around him smile.
He was a former resident of the Opelika, AL area before moving to Jasper, Tennessee. He presently worked for Sulzer as a machinist.
Survivors include his loving wife, Susan Johnson Robinson; step-daughter, Nastajia Bush; son-in-law, Wesley Bush; step-grandchildren, Danny and Scarlett Bush; several other family members and a host of dear friends.
The family will gather with friends on Saturday, June 12, 2010 at 2:00 PM CDT at the funeral home. A celebration of Tim’s life will follow at 3:00 PM CDT in the funeral home chapel with Rev. George Henley officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society at www.cacner.org <http://www.cacner.org>

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