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Submitted: 9/6/20 • Approved: 9/6/20 • Last Updated: 9/9/20 • R349993-G349992-S3
Donald R.
November 15, 1929-December 6, 2012
Sue V.
September 23, 1930-May 16, 2002
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*Obituary for Donald
Services for Donald Ray Robison, 83, of Abilene, TX and formerly longtime Abernathy resident, will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 11, 2012, in the Abernathy First Baptist Church with Rev. Mike O'Donnell, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow services in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mr. Robison died Thursday, December 6, 2012, in Abilene, TX.
He was born November 15, 1929 to Jesse Ray "Pete" and Ina (Turner) Robison. He graduated from Abernathy High School in 1947. He excelled in sports and was offered several football scholarships during his high school years. He married Ida Sue Vincent on April 3, 1954 in Lubbock. They lived in Abernathy until moving to New Mexico in 1957 and returned in 1977. He owned and operated several businesses including a grocery store and steakhouse and he was a farmer.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ida Robison on May 16, 2002, a daughter, Teresa Richards and 2 sisters, Bobbie Peeples and Sandy Lutrick. He is survived by a son, Vince Robison and his wife Jeanne of Colorado City, CO, a daughter, Trina Cash and husband Barry of Abilene, TX, 11 grandchildren, Jody, Clint and Ray Richards, Kyleen Day, Sport Tefertiller, Chance Robison, Katti Cash Autrey, , Lori Cash Samons and Wesley, Cody and Nikki Cash and 15 great grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be sent to Cal Farley's Boys Ranch or to the American Cancer Society. www.abellfuneralhome.com
*Obituary for Sue
Funeral services for Sue Robison, 71, of Abernathy, TX were held at 2:00 pm Saturday, May 18, 2002, in the First Baptist Church with Rev. John Lowrie, pastor, officiating. Burial followed in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home of Abernathy. Mrs. Robison died Thursday, May 16, 2002, in Lubbock, TX.
She was born on September 23, 1930 in Lubbock, TX. She married Donald Robison on April 3, 1954 in Lubbock and then moved to Abernathy. They moved to New Mexico in 1957 where they lived until moving back to Abernathy in 1977. She owned and operated several family businesses with her husband for many years. She was a Baptist.
Survivors; husband, Donald Robison of Abernathy, TX 1 son, Vince Robison of Colorado City, CO 2 daughters, Teresa Clemmer of Albany, TX Trina Cash of Wilcox, AZ 1 sister, Jean Keith of Lubbock, TX 11 grandchildren 8 great grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be sent to a favorite charity. To view other online obituaries log onto Abell Funeral Home. www.abellfuneralhome.com
Contributed on 9/6/20 by neldapat
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