Opal Robbins Obituary
Opal Mae Robbins, age 78, of Buena Vista, TN, formally from Big Sandy, TN, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at her residence. Mrs. Robbins was born on October 10, 1944 in Benton County to the late Clarence Lowery and the late Elsie V. Merrell Lowery. She was married to Donald “Buddy” Perry until his death and then James “Jim” Robbins until his death. Mrs. Robbins was retired as Director of Benton County Senior Citizen Center and a member of the Mount Nebo Baptist Church in Buena Vista, TN.
Survived by;
Sons: John Perry of Paris, TN
Jimmy (Cheryl) Robbins of Jackson, TN
Daughters: Joyce (Randall) Noles of Buena Vista, TN
Jeanna (Keith) Thompson of Buena Vista, TN
Grandchildren: Russell (Haley) Noles, Kyle (Amanda) Noles, Phillip (Brittney) Perry, Alex (Alyson) Perry, Blake Perry, Clay (Tyler Brooke) Thompson, Hunter (Halie Steward) Thompson, Dillon (Hannah) Thompson, Taylor Robbins
Great Grandchildren: Graham Thompson, Tate Thompson, Jack Noles, Spencer Hafley, Sawyer Hafley
Sisters: Wanda (Jerry) French
Hazel (Eddie) Martin
Sandra (Ricky) Waters
Brother: Gerald (Faye) Lowery
Visitation with the family will be on Saturday, September 16, 2023 from 9:00-1:00 PM at Oakdale Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 1 PM at Oakdale Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Wesley Grooms officiating. Burial will follow in Lowery Cemetery.
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