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Brenda Gayle Robinson, 79, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 17, 2025. She was born on February 15, 1946 to the late Arlie and Edith Pruiett.
In addition to her mother and father, she is preceded in death by hers stepchildren: Connie Jack and Jeff Robinson, brother Bobby Pruiett, and husband Larry Robinson.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory her children: Thea Townsend (Michael) and Yolanda Madison (Jerry); twin sister Glenda Payne; stepchildren: Kim Robinson, Julie Robinson, Teresa Robinson, Pedro Robinson, Pam Robinson, and Darlene Robinson.; nephew Jody Payne (Meslissa); nieces Glynis Williams (Dennis) and Lisa Howard; grandchildren: Anastasia Faulk (Christopher Watson), Nathan Wier (Megan), Adam McLemore (Kaylin), Nick Thomas (Emily), Kayla Dover (Brad), and Jonathan Townsend.
A very special person in her life was her twin sister, Glenda Payne. They will always have their special "shade tree" and a bond that will never be broken.
A celebration of Brenda's life will be held at 2pm on Monday July 21st at Abundant Life Church with Pastor Gary Nelson officating. Her family will receive friends at the church from 12pm until 2pm and she will be laid to rest following the service at Mt. Olive Cemetery. Adam McLemore, Jonathan Townsend, Christopher Watson, Jerry Madison, Nick Thomas, and Nathan Weir will serve as pallbearers.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Brenda or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral & Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Robinson family with these arrangements.
2412 Georgetown Rd NW P.O. Box 5057, Cleveland, TN 37311
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