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A Celebration of Life
For
James Willie Robinson, Jr.
Sunrise
Sunset
Sunset May 23, 1950 Sept. 8, 2012
Service
Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012
2:00 PM
A.M. Marks Chapel
Marks Funeral Home
1392 S. Jackson
Magnolia, AR
Rev. Alonzo Roy - Eulogist
Obituary
James Willie Robinson Jr was born on May 23, 1950 in Magnolia, Arkansas. He was the Fourth born to the late J.W. Robinson and Eara Bess Kimbell Robinson. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister Mary Jane Scott.
James spent his early childhood as an adventurous young boy in Dallas, Texas. As a young child he was very curious, as he would attempt to disassemble and reassemble the household appliances before his parents returned home. In 1968 he received his high school diploma from James Madison High School. In 1969 James joined the United States Army, where he gratefully served his country.
On November 3, 1969 he married his first love, Martha Robinson and with this union three wonderful children were born. Upon moving to Magnolia, Arkansas, James continued his education in mechanical engineering. Throughout the rest of James life he explored numerous entrepreneurial endeavors.
On September 8,2012, James departed from his earthly home. He leaves to carry on his legacy: his wife Martha Robinson; Siblings: Diane Hudson, Jessie Cannon, Patsy Sims, Marcus Edwards, Victor Edwards; Children:Tony Artis, Ray Artis, Jacques Robinson, Martell Robinson, James Robinson III; Grandchildren: Marja Berry, Marcy Robinson, Marchette Robinson, Ray Artis II, Marquise Robinson, Kaneshia Robinson, Raven Artis, Jhermis Robinson, Marlana Robinson, Jacques Robinson, Kameron Robinson, Raychel Artis, Akeam Robinson; and Great-grandchildren: Miyah Berry, Makaylee Berry, and Jaxon.
He also leaves his 3 aunts Pearlie Green, Lillian Green, Dorothy Paschal, best friend Edward Lee, and a host of cousins and special friends.
