Robin Lindsey Obituary
She was born March 15th, 1961, in Alleghany County, a daughter of the late Samuel Palmer and Emma Perkins. In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by her first husband, Paul A. Nicely, second husband Bobby Lindsey, and beloved dog Rusty.
Robin worked for more than 15 years on the printing line at the former Bacova Guild in Low Moor. In her spare time she loved visiting with friends and family, especially dear friends Kim Wilhelm, Pat Conner, and Kathy Johnson. Watching the Dallas Cowboys, VT Hokies, playing the lottery and a game of rummy were some of Robins favorite hobbies. She also loved gardening and flowers.
Survivors include her son, Clark Adrian Palmer (Kayla Fauber) of Longdale; one grandchild, Jordan McNeil of Fairfield; one brother, Samuel "Denny" Palmer (Missy) of Morgantown, KY; two sisters, Drucilla Shrewsbury (Clark) of Troutville, Sheila Leslie of White Sulphur, WVA; numerous nieces and nephews; one sister-in-law Dorthy Jane Nicely of Buena Vista; two brother-in -laws, Dale Nicely of Goshen, and Brandon Nicely of Longdale. And many special friends and family.
In keeping with her wishes, her body has been cremated.
A memorial service is being planned for a later date.
Arritt Funeral home is handling arrangements.
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Bill Perkins
January 15, 2026
Thinking of you. Sorry for your loss.
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Billee Nicely
January 14, 2026
I´m very sorry for your loss of your precious mom.. Clark, she loved you with her whole heart.. I have known Robin for many years .. we went to high school together along with her sweet brother Denny... as well as neighbors... If there is anything I can do for you or the family please reach out to me.. sending many prayers and a lot of love yall´s way for the difficult days ahead..
Betsy Burns-Scheffey
January 13, 2026
Oh Clark..I am heartbroken we have lost Robin...I loved her with all my heart ..I have known her for about 50+ yrs and, yes, I knew her when you were born...you have been the light of her life!! Please know that we are sending love and prayers of comfort for you and her family as you adjust to her passing...she is very much a treasured part of our family !!
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