Robin Zoe Brainard

Robin Zoe Brainard obituary, Samburg, TN

Robin Zoe Brainard

Robin Brainard Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dyersburg Funeral Home - Main Office on Jan. 22, 2026.
Robin Zoe (Bowman) Brainard,65, of Samburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at her residence.

She was the daughter of the late Joel and Voncille (Carter) Bowman. Robin was born September 5, 1960, in Brinkley, AR. She graduated from Marianna Arkansas High School, where she played the Bassoon. She later attended Crowley's Ridge College in Forest City, AR and obtained her LPN and Emergency Medical Technician licenses. She would later attend Shelby State Community College, where she obtained her Paramedic license. An on-the-job injury disabled her. She served the communities from the mid 1980's to the time of her passing. She married her husband, Henry, on September 30, 1994, in Memphis, TN.

Cremation services are under the direction of Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her daughter, Lyndsay Rachelle (Nowlin) and Sam Scallion Jr.; her goddaughters, Ariel Mabry (Adam) and Alex Farien (Perrin); three grandsons, Jace Simpson, Wyatt Simpson and Tyler Simpson; her brother, Floyd Bowman of Moro, AR.; several cousins, nephews, great nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews.

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