Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
5:36 am Monday, November 21, 2016

Edward Earl Robison

Ed Robison, 63, of Russellville, passed away Nov. 17 at Cypress Cove Nursing Home in Muscle Shoals.
A private service was held Nov. 19 at Knights of Pythias Cemetery in Russellville.
He was a graduate of Russellville High School Class of 1973 and also earned a bachelor’s degree from Auburn University. He was  a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Russellville and attended regularly until his illness prevented attendance.
He is survived by sister Roxann R. Pounders and her daughters Carrie P. DeArman, Cristy P. Singleton and Magen P. Sparks. A nephew, Jerome Green, also survives.
He was predeceased by his parents Ethridge (Bill) and Lucille Robison, a sister Linda Green and brother-in-law, Wyman Pounders.
Roxann and family wish to offer a special note of gratitude to Rex and Jean Mayfield,  Dr. Wade Wallace,  Bro. Joe and Jackie Lenox, Mike Sewell, the nursing staff at Helen Keller Hospital fourth floor and Cypress Cove Nursing Home.

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