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Arthur Robinson Obituary

Mr. Arthur Lee Robinson (T Lee), 63, of 1359 Lincoln St., Petersburg, Va., departed this life Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, at his residence.

He was the son of the late Charles and Martha Robinson. A native of Petersburg, Va., Mr. Robinson was educated in the Petersburg School System and furthered his education in Kilmer, N.J. He was a retiree of Brown and Williamson, Defense General Supply Center and a self-employed roofing contractor.

He was preceded in death by his siblings, Robert Lee Robinson, Charles A. Robinson Jr., Clarence Robinson, Billy Robinson, Theodore Robinson, Sarah Balentine, Annie E. Hueston, and grandparents, William and Elizabeth Mitchell Robinson.

Mr. Robinson leaves to cherish his memory, wife, Deborah E. Robinson; daughter, Lisa Walker; son, Gregory Lewis; nine grandchildren, Latheus Robinson, Lamar Robinson, Nydasha Robinson, Andre Hamlin, DeAndre Hamlin, Gregory R. Lewis, Courtney Jones, Shawn and Shonda Robertson; three great-grandchildren, LaMonye Robinson, LaMari Robinson and Ke'Mari Robinson; son-in-law, Harold Walker; daughter-in-law, DeAnna Lewis; four sisters-n-law, Virginia Robinson, Isabelle Robinson, Darlene Barbour and Hazel Barbour; one brother, George Robinson of Columbus, Ohio; a host of cousins, nieces, nephews and friends; a devoted caretaker, Lamar Robinson; and a few special friends, Willie B. Jones, James Williams, Joseph Benjamin, Jimmy Jones and Leroy Green.

Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, 2010, at the Chapel of J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment Inc.,102 South Ave., Petersburg, Va. The interment to follow at Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at 1359 Lincoln St., Petersburg, Va., and may be contacted at (804) 255-3185 or (804) 397-7005.

Family members and friends are invited to pay final tribute to Mr. Arthur Lee Robinson online at www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com where you may view a video tribute online or at the establishment.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to the staff of J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment Inc., 102 South Ave., Petersburg, Va., (804) 732-8911, www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com.

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Published by The Progress-Index from Oct. 3 to Oct. 6, 2010.

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FREEMAN EDWARDS

October 7, 2010

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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October 6, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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October 6, 2010

MEMORIES AND THE LOVE YOU ALL SHARED WILL SURELY COMFORT YOU,AND TIME WILL EASE THE PAIN.

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October 3, 2010

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