Billie Clyde Robinson, 87, of Greenville, died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Sunday at Family Fellowship under the direction of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Paul Blue and Kenny Stone will officiate. Interment will be in Memoryland Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Saturday at the funeral home.
Born in Greenville on February 16, 1928, she was the daughter of James R. Whitworth and Irene Moore Whitworth. She married Monte Eugene Ferguson on November 15, 1944 in Durant, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death. She married Harold E. Robinson on June 18, 1988 in Greenville. She was a member of Family Fellowship, Eastern Star and The National Federation of Business and Professional Women Club.
Billie was an accountant/business office manager for Community Health Service Agency and Hunt-Collin Electric and she was Harold’s best helper at White Star Laundry. She loved her church, her family, playing the organ, singing and working in her yard. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Survivors include her husband, Harold Robinson of Greenville; step-son, Harold Wayne Robinson; step-daughter, Denise Coffman; brother, Frank J. Whitworth; grandchildren, Dawn M. Pierce, Tommy Wayne Robinson and Ashley Kahler; great-grandchildren Aaron Pierce and Emilyn Kahler; and special friend, Kathy Landrum whom the family wishes to thank for her help and hard work.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Irene Whitworth; sisters, Norma Jean White and Develva Jennings; first husband, Monte Eugene Ferguson; daughter, Sheila Jean Ferguson; grandsons Michael Wade Harvey and Adam Coffman.
The family wants to thank Vitas Hospice for their loving care and concern.
The family requests memorials be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.