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17542. George Donald10 Robinson JR (George Donald9, Josephine (Josie) M.8 Blackketter, Jacob Winn Franklin7, John Spencer6, Elizabeth (Betsy)5 Allgood, Ishmael4, Edward3, William2, Edward1 Algood) was born in Detroit, Wayne Co, MI May 6, 1924. George died January 23, 2014 in Onalaska, Polk Co., TX. OBIT: Funeral services for George Donald Robinson Jr., 89, of Onalaska, Texas, will be held Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. in the Onalaska Church of Christ in Onalaska, Texas with Homer Anderson and Toni Lalli officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the VFW Post #8568. Interment will follow in the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. Visitation will be held Monday, January 27, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Onalaska, Texas.
Mr. Robinson was born May 6, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan to parents, George Donald and Rhoda (Miller) Robinson Sr., and passed away on January 23, 2014 in Onalaska, Texas.
He helped build the church building for the Onalaska Church of Christ, and he and his wife Bernie were charter members of Onalaska Church of Christ. George proudly served in the United States Army Air Force, during World War II, making 37 combat missions as a lower turret gunner in a B-17 Flying Fortress. He retired in 1979, as a conductor for 32 years, for the Pennsylvania Railroad in Logansport, Indiana.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife of 67 years, Bernie Robinson; sisters, Betty Robinson and Pat Johnson.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Donald R. and Thuy Robinson of Onalaska, Texas; son, James Robinson of Onalaska, Texas; grandson and wife, Eric George and Colanda Robinson of Webster, Texas; granddaughter, Dawn Marie Coe of Royal Center, Indiana; great grandchildren, Desiree Coe and Damon Coe of Royal Center, Indiana; sisters, Jerry Cowell of Daytona, Florida and Jacquelyn Ross of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; brother, William Rouch of South Carolina; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He married Bernie Mae Mullins 1943. Bernie was born Jujly 12,1923 in Jewett, Leon Co., TX. Bernie was the daughter of luther Mullins and Lorena Simpson. Bernie died October 16, 2010 in Livingston, Polk Co., TX. OBIT: Funeral services for Bernie Mae Robinson, age 89 of Onalaska, Texas will be held Wednesday October 20, 2010 at 10:00 AM at the Onalaska Church Of Christ in Onalaska, Texas, where she was a founding member, with Tony Lallie and Homer Anderson officiating, interment to follow in the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska.
She was born July 12, 1923 in Jewett, Texas the daughter of Luther Mullins and Lorena Simpson Mullins and passed away October 16, 2010 in Livingston, Texas.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Marie Murry and her brothers, Zolan Mullins, Herman, Mullins, Marshall Mullinds and Bernise Mullins.
She is survived by her husband of 67 years, George Robinson, of Onalaska, Texas, Don & Thuy Robinson, son and daughter in law of Onalaska, James Robinson, son of Onalaska, Eric & Colanda Robinson, grandson and wife of Webster, Texas, Dawn Coe, granddaughter of Royal Center, Indiana, Desiree Coe, great granddaughter, Damon Coe, great grandson and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
George Donald Robinson JR and Bernie Mae Mullins had the following children:
33186 i. Donald R.11 Robinson (living).
33187 ii. James Robinson (living).
33188 iii. Eric Robinson was born on (birth date unknown).
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