Fred Robbins Obituary
Fred Hilton Robbins, a native of Inman, SC, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, at the age of 89. He was born on September 14, 1936, to the late Howard T. Robbins and Mary Louise Crocker Robbins.
Fred was a United States Marine Corps veteran and retired from Kohler Corporation. He maintained membership with the Fairforest Masonic Lodge and Hejaz Shrine Temple, and demonstrated lifelong dedication to Jesus Christ, his savior.
Fred is survived by his sons, Chuck (Patricia) Robbins and Darryl (Janet) Kinlaw; grandchildren Janna (Robbie) Braciszewski, Kyle A. Robbins, Suzanne (Ryan) Camp, Thomas (Rhendi) Bird; and one sibling, John A. Robbins.
Preceding Fred in death is his wife, Janet Hyatt Robbins, his parents, and his sisters, JoAnn Martin and Gayle Morgan.
A private graveside service will be held to honor the life of Fred. H. Robbins.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Fred's favorite charities, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, www.stjude.org or Shriners Hospital for Children - Greenville, www.shrinerschildrens.org
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2075 East Main Street, Spartanburg, SC 29307
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