Carl J. Robins

ROBINS, Carl J., age 82, of White Stone, formerly of Richmond, widower of Doris M. Robins, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009. He was a WWII Navy veteran and a well loved member of Maple Grove Baptist Church. He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to all. He is survived by a daughter, Dana R. Snead and her husband, Tom, of Goochland; three sons, Carl J. Robins and his wife, Becky, Richard V. Robins and his wife, Jo, all of Richmond, and Chris Allen Robins and his wife, Christie, of York, Pa.; eight grandchildren, Jessie, Kelly, Dylan, Bryant, Katie, Elaina, Anna and Timmy; three great-grandchildren, Amanda and Cate and Grayson; two sisters, Muriel Colley and Mozelle Richards of Mechanicsville; three brothers, Christian Robins of King William, Charles Robins of Richmond and Pete Robins of Warner. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday in Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Saluda. Interment Forest Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery at Warner. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday (tonight) at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Maple Grove Baptist Church, P.O. Box 658, Irvington, Va. 22480.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.