Harold Robinson

Harold Robinson obituary, Louisville, KY

Harold Robinson

Harold Robinson Obituary

Visit the Louisville Memorial Gardens East and Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Harold Robinson, 94, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025, surrounded by family and friends. Born on July 21, 1931, to the late Lawrence Robinson and Laurie Saborn Robinson, Harold lived a life marked by dedication, love, and service.

He is now joyfully reunited in heaven with his beloved wife, Rachel, with whom he shared many wonderful years.

Harold dedicated his career to education, serving as a school principal for many years and making a lasting impact on countless students and colleagues. He earned his master’s degree from Eastern Michigan University and also attended Eastern Kentucky University.

A man of many passions, Harold loved fishing, golfing, and traveling. He especially enjoyed winters spent at the couple’s home in Arizona. Above all, he cherished his family, always staying connected and up to date with their lives.

Harold was a faithful member of Walnut Street Baptist Church since 1970, living out his faith in both word and action.

He is survived by his loving sons, Steve Robinson (Cheryl) and Kent Robinson (Kris); his grandchildren, Jessica Franklin, Andrew Robinson, Nathan Robinson (Chelsea), Jenny Hornback (Andrew), and Matthew Robinson; and his great-grandchildren, Chloe Robinson, Katie Robinson, Rorie Robinson, Charli Robinson, Rylen Barkley, Henry Hornback, Grace Hornback, and Eli Franklin. He is now reunited in heaven with many loved ones who went before him.

Services

Visitation: Friday, August 15, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Louisville Memorial Gardens Funeral Home East

Funeral Service: Friday, August 15, 2025, at 1:00 PM at the same location

Burial: Monday, August 18, 2025, at 12:00 PM at Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Jeffersonville, Indiana

Harold will be remembered as a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, dedicated educator, and man of strong faith. His wisdom, warmth, and kindness will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

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

Louisville Memorial Gardens East and Funeral Home

11601 Ballardsville Road, Louisville, KY 40241

Make a Donation
in Harold Robinson's name

How to support Harold's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Harold Robinson's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more