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Bobbie Robinson Obituary

Bobbie M. Robinson, age 52, of Richmond, died February 28, 2003. He is survived by his soul mate of 23 years, Geraldine Nickens; two sons, Bobbie Trent and Dominique Robinson; three daughters, Tavonie Trent, Yolanda Haskett (Mario), and Jessica Nickens; his parents, Clyde and Janie B. Robinson; four grandchildren, Tyevonne Trent, Tiara Wade, Jyane Nickens and Mario Haskett Jr., all of Richmond; one brother, Larry Robinson (Sandra); and a host of other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Walter J. Manning Funeral Home, 700 N. 25th St., where the family will receive friends Monday, 7 to 8 p.m., and where funeral services will be held Tuesday, 12 Noon. Bishop James Davis officiating. Burial Oakwood Cemetery.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Mar. 1 to Mar. 3, 2003.

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Toi Harrington

April 2, 2023

TT I’m sorry for your loss, if you ever need anything let me know

shelia brown

March 13, 2003

geraldine and family

please know that my thoughts and

prayers are with you.



shelia brown

Sharon Craft Bassett

March 10, 2003

To Larry and the Family:



I was heartbroken to learn of Bobbie's passing. Please know that the thoughts and prayers of all former classmates from Armstrong High are with you.

thelburt t-bird williams

March 10, 2003

TO GERALDINE AND FAMILY BOBBIE WAS TRULY ONE OF A KIND AND WILL BE MISS. T-BIRD

Erika Houston

March 6, 2003

TT,



I am so sorry to hear of the lost of your father.My thoughts and prayers are with you and Tyevonne.May God Bless You

Christy Henderson

March 6, 2003

Ms. Geraldine, Yolanda, and family,

We want you to know that our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time. I am sorry that we could not be there, but my heart was and is still with you!!! --Christy and family

RAMONA TAYLOR

March 5, 2003

TO GERALDINE AND FAMILY,

PLEASE KNOW THAT GOD IS WITH YOU IN THIS TIME OF SORROW. BOBBIE AND I ATTENDED SCHOOL TOGETHER AND LIVED IN THE SAME COMMUNITY FOR SOME YEARS. HE ALWAYS MADE ME LAUGH BECAUSE HE WAS JUST THAT KIND OF PERSON. ALL THOUGH WE WHERE YOUNG, WE ALWAYS HAD ALOT TO TALK ABOUT. I PRAY THAT GOD CONTINUE TO KEEP AND BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.

Alfreda & William Robinson

March 4, 2003

Geraldine just to let you all know i love and will keep each of you in my prayers. God will take care of you and your family.



Love Alfreda & William Robinson

3119 Zion Street

Richmond, VA. 23234

Sheila Johnstone Moody

March 3, 2003

Ms Bea and Larry

My thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of your family

Sheila Johnstone-Moody & family

Dana Saunders Fox

March 3, 2003

God will be with you all in your time of sorrow. You will be in our prayers, love Dana Saunders Fox, DeeDee Saunders Hinton and Quinette Howell.

Ernestine Woodson

March 3, 2003

Geraldine & Children,



I was saddened to hear of your lost. Know that God is in control and has sent His Precious Holy Spirit to comfort you. I'll be praying that God will strenghten you.

Quinette Howell

March 3, 2003

Eugene, I am sorry to hear about the lost of your step-father. Just know he is in a better place, and is no longer suffering. My prayers are with you always.

Brenda Carter-Robertson

March 3, 2003

Bobbie was a classmate of mine at Armstrong, very well known and a pleasant person. My condolences to the family.

D'JUANA WHITE

March 3, 2003

GERALDINE,

I OFFER MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES IN THIS YOUR TIME OF SORROW. IF YOU NEED A FRIEND I AM HERE FOR YOU.

AVA YATES

March 3, 2003

GERALDINE,



JUST A FEW WORDS TO EXPRESS MY CONDOLENCES IN THE LOSS OF YOUR LOVE ONE. KNOW THAT MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME. MAY GOD BLESS YOU!



AVA

Janet Miles

March 3, 2003

The AP Dept @ Cornerstone.

Jessica we're here for you and you're in our thoughts and prayers.

Gwendolyn Coleman Lawrence

March 3, 2003

Dear Bea and family,

The Word of God says in everything give Thanks, so I thank God for the seasons that He allowed Bobbie to be in earth with us. I remember our childhood and I thank God for that. Be encouraged and just continue to keep your focus on Jesus. The Holy Ghost is our Comforter.

With Love,

Kat

From the Staff of Walter J. Manning Funeral Home

March 3, 2003

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