John David-Robbins-Obituary

Photo courtesy of Speck Funeral Home - Livingston

John David Robbins

Oct 16, 1959 - Oct 26, 2017

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Cindy I am so so sorry. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Cindy so sorry for your loss if you guys need anything we are here for you. Love and Prayers,
Delisa Ramsey and Family

So sorry for your loss, Cindy. It's all of our loss at Fredonia as well. Also, again, I'm sorry I couldn't make it. I hope the songs are to your liking. I worked hard on them and tried to do my best for David.

Cindy, I am so sorry for your loss. David was a great man who loved you and John Ross with all of his heart. He will be missed by everyone.

Cindy John Ross and Family

Overton County has truly lost a humble and loving individual. David loved people and he loved this county. We thank him and his family for serving this county to the best of their ability. David fought a long hard fight but God needed him for special work in heaven. Brother I am so going to miss your humor and infectious laughter. God bless and keep you. Sending much love and comfort.

Dear Cindy, Praying for strength and comfort for you all during this difficult time of loss. David will be missed by many. Love, Donna Bilbrey

I'm so sorry for your loss you will be in my thoughts and prayers

Cindy, my heartfelt condolences to you. I didn't know your husband but sounds like he was a great guy.

Prayers for Dave and the Family. He will be missed. He was always so quick to laugh.

Obituary

John David's Obituary

Funeral services for Mr. John David Robbins, age 58, of Livingston will be conducted 2 p.m., Sunday, October 29, 2017 from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home.  Bro. Jerry Harris, Bro. Jimmy Dixon & Bro. Rick Lacy will officiate.  A private family burial will be in the Robbins View Stables Cemetery.  The family will welcome friends on Saturday evening, October 28, 2017 at the Rotary Ag Building located at the Overton County Fairgrounds, then on Sunday from 10 a.m. until time of services at Speck Funeral Home.David passed peacefully Thursday evening, October 26, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family and close friends.   He was born October 16, 1958 in Jackson County to John Robbins & the late Betty Tayes Robbins.  David was a 1977 graduate of Livingston Academy.  He worked as the Plant Manager for Hutchinson for many years.  David served as President of the Overton County Fair Board for over 25 years and was dedicated in making the Overton County Fair a success.  He loved his family, training Walking Horses & judging them.  He enjoyed going to church and being on his farm, and spending time with his son, John Ross at horse shows.  He loved people, especially his fair board & his Hutchinson family. He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Mrs. Cindy Hogue Robbins, of Livingston, TN; son, John Ross Robins & Stephanie Sherfield of Murfreesboro, TN; father, John Robbins of Livingston, TN; sister, Cathy Stacey of Rickman, TN. & several nieces and nephews.David was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Tayes Robbins.Pallbearers to serve are Timmy Martin, Tony Bilbrey, Ronnie Smith, & Mike Rittenberry.Honorary Pallbearers will be the Fair Board Members & Drew Huffines.

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