Evelyn Robinson, 93, of Jonesboro passed away Friday, July 12, 2024, at her home. She was born January 16, 1931, in Lynn to John Daniel and Mary Lee Casper. Evelyn worked as a special ed teacher for 43 years. She taught in Kennett, MO, Jacksonville, FL, and Piggott, AR. She loved sewing, embroidering, baking, quilting, reading the bible, and caring for stray cats.
Preceded in death by her parents; oldest son, H. Frank Robinson II, and 10 siblings.
Survivors include her sons, Dan (Tammy) Robinson, Robb (Lisa) Robinson; grandchildren, Kathryn Robinson, Kristina Ray (Fiancé, Jacob Lawrence), Josh Robinson, Chris (Ashley) Robinson, David (Alisha) Robinson, Brendan (Autumn Rock) Robinson, Christina (Reed) Copsey; great-grandchildren, Dane Robinson, Laith Robinson, Maddox Robinson, Oliver Copsey and, Eland Copsey.
A funeral service will be held Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Valley View Church of Christ starting at 11:00am with Spencer Furby officiating.
Visitation will be Thursday July 18, 2024, from 9:30am -11:00am at Valley View Church of Christ.
The burial will at Kennett Memorial Gardens, Kennett MO, at 2:30 pm
.
Those to serve as pallbearers include Josh Robinson, Chris Robinson, David Robinson, Brendan Robinson, Dane Robinson, and Kathryn Robinson.
Honorary pallbearer: Randy Simpkins.
In lieu of flowers the family request that memorials can be made to the Valley View Church of Christ or the Humane Society.