Nell Robinson Finley

Nell Robinson Finley obituary

Nell Robinson Finley

Nell Finley Obituary

Published by Robinson Funeral Home & Crematory - Downtown on Sep. 4, 2016.
Nell R. FinleyEasley, SC

Nell Grace Robinson Finley, 88, of Jameson Road, wife of the late Jack Finley, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016 at her home.

Born in Pickens, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Lena Aretha Turner Robinson.

Mrs. Finley was a homemaker and member of Cross Roads Baptist Church. Earlier in her life, she enjoyed gardening, working in her yard and NASCAR Racing.

Surviving are her children, William Gary Finley (Patsy) of Spartanburg, John A. Finley (Kathy) of Easley and Rebecca “Becky” Clark of Mobile, AL; grandchildren, Sam Finley (Terra) of Simpsonville, Malena Diego (Wes) of Charlotte, NC, James Finley (Elizabeth) of Pickens, Bethany Wilbanks (Brad) of Easley, Ben Clark (Betty) of Mobile, AL and SSG Brandon Clark of Fort Riley, KS; eighteen great grandchildren; sisters, Sarah Lowery (Cecil) of Greenville and Mary Margaret Deyton of Burnsville, NC; a brother, William “Bill” T. Robinson of Florida City, FL; a sister-in-law, Pat Hipp (Kenneth); and a brother-in-law, Sonny Finley.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by a son, David A. Finley and a grandson, Bill Clark.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 3:00 PM at Cross Roads Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown.

Flowers will be accepted, or memorials may be made to the Janie Chapman Offering for State Missions of Cross Roads Baptist Church, 160 Cross Roads Church Road, Easley, SC 29640.

The family will be at their respective homes.

Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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September 1, 2025

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September 8, 2016

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Lynn

September 1, 2025

I remember all the good times I had at my sweet Aunt Neil´s home when we would visit there, She was like second mother.

September 10, 2016

Gary, Patsy and family, So sorry for your loss. May remembering all the fun and special times you all shared bring comfort to you during this time. Debbie Ellis

Randy & Rosetta McAlister

September 8, 2016

John and Kathy,
We are praying for you in this time of sorrow. It is good to know she will be waiting to meet you in Heaven.

Lewis Seay

September 8, 2016

sorry for your loss, god bless u all...

Hovey Anders

September 7, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Enda Newton

September 7, 2016

In loving memory of a great friend...

Lynn Lowery

September 7, 2016

Aunt Nell was like like a second mother when I would "vacation" a couple of days with my Finley cousins. We ALL will miss her greatly.

Jack Couch

September 7, 2016

My condolences to you, Gary and Patsy, in this significant loss. You are in my prayers at this time

Daryl and Cindy Lawson

September 7, 2016

Daryl and Cindy are greatly sadden to hear of Miss Nell's passing. She was always there each Sunday morning with a quick smile and kind word, there will be such an emptiness in the pew in front of us now. Our love goes out to all the family.

September 6, 2016

Gary,Becky & the entire family. Am so sorry to hear of Nell's passing. Thought the world of her & Jack. My thoughts & prayers are with you all. Your cousin, Bill Ligon . Monroe, La.

Cecilia Williams

September 6, 2016

Aunt Nell was such a lady and terrific person. She was so special to me in many ways. My thoughts and prayers now and always.

Don & Joyce Nicholson

September 6, 2016

Sorry for your loss, prayers for all the family.

Stella Parrish

September 6, 2016

Dear Gary,
Sending my sincerest expression of sympathy to you, Patsy, and all your family, now and in the days to come.
Stella

Jim and Vivian Nichols

September 6, 2016

Our deepest sympathy to the entire family! Remembering wonderful times growing up when our families got together. May the Lord comfort each of you.

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