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Johnny Matthew Robinson, age 52, from Greasy Creek, Shelbina, Ky, passed away unexpectedly on Friday November 28th at his home on greasy creek. He was born on June 7, 1973, to Miles Robinson and the late Gaye Lamb.
He was preceded in death by his birth mother Gaye Lamb, and Stepmother Deloris Robinson.
Matthew is survived by his loving wife, Brandi Robinson of greasy creek; Loving Father Miles Robinson and step mother Polly Robinson of Greasy Creek, one brother, Mark (Tina) Robinson, and one sister Cindy (Shawn) Rowe; six children, Whitni Robinson (Jonathan Stewart), Nicholas (Paige) Keene, Matison Robinson (Dawson Keene), Gabriel Robinson, Gracie Robinson, and Keleigh (William) Gross, ten grandchildren, Kason Stewart, Kolt Stewart, Kanaan Stewart, Marshall Keene, Fallon Keene, Macie Keene, Tatum Keene, Zachary Gross, Braxton Gross, and Bennett Gross, two nieces, Layne Adkins, and Abby Robinson, two nephews, Jacob Robinson, and Gage Adkins, and a host of loving family and friends.
Matthew was a retired coal miner and a loving husband and father, he would go to the end of the world for his family and children. No matter the situation or no matter the time of day, he was just a phone call away. He was very outgoing, and there was always laughter when he was around. A lot of people didn't know this side of him, but his kids and family always did, there was never a dull moment when he was around. You were a good dad and a good Pap-Pap to all your kids and grandkids. You will forever be missed and loved; we love you always and forever. Rest In Peace Dad!
2 Timothy 4: 6-7 "For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith".
Visitation will be Monday, December 1, 2025, 6:00 PM at Lucas and Son Funeral Home, with services at 7:00 PM. Funeral will be Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 12noon at Lucas and Son Funeral Home with Bro. Clinard Ratliff and Bro. Bill Ratliff officiating. Burial will follow at the Adkins/Robinson Cemetery, Greasy Creek.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
2931 US Highway 23 South, Pikeville, KY 41501

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