Archie Darwin Robinson

1934 - 2016

Archie Darwin Robinson obituary, 1934-2016, Wills Point, TX

BORN

1934

DIED

2016

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Archie Robinson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 25, 2016.

Memorial services for Archie Darwin Robinson, 81, are scheduled for 1 pm Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at the Crossroads Church in Canton with Eldon Chalker officiating, under the direction of Eubank Funeral Home, Canton, TX.

Mr. Robinson passed away at home on July 23, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 15, 1934, in Falls County, TX to Clyde Lemuel and James Lillie Darby Robinson.

Archie grew up in Oak Cliff, TX where he went to Roger Q. Mills, Boud Storey and Adamson High School. He served in the National Guard and then retired from Western Electric after 30 years. Archie also worked for Mesquite ISD for over 10 years. He was a member of Crossroads Church.

Mr. Robinson enjoyed family gatherings because his family was everything to him. He also enjoyed traveling with his granddaughter, Ginny, and fishing.

Mr. Robinson is preceded in death by his parents; two sisters: Aretes Frazier and Linda Boyd; and a brother, James Robinson.

Archie is survived by his wife, Joan Harvey Robinson; two daughters: Susan Robinson Buschmann and husband, Toby, and Bethany Robinson Harris and husband, Bruce; two grandchildren: Ginny Buschmann Hanna and husband, Jake, and Elle Harris; one great-grandson, Sutton John Hanna; best friend, Wayne Webb and his family; and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.

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August 3, 2016

Gary Hestand

Bethany - Offering a prayer for strength and heartfelt warmth with the loss of your Dad during this time of grief for both you and your family. While our lives have taken us down different paths - I can truly empathize in your time of sorrow; yet still smile as I recall your Dad's affection for you. Be well, stay strong. smile as often as you can!

August 3, 2016

Peggy & Donald Eddy-Dazenko

Archie was the perfect example of what a Christian life, well lived looked like. We will always treasure the friendship that we were fortunate enough to share. Our love and sympathy to his beautiful and loving family.

August 2, 2016

Rhonda Boswell

Pop (Archie) was the sweetest most loving soul. I know he is with our Lord, looking down and watching over us. I love you Poppy, you will be missed more than you can know. Dear Lord, please Bless this family, bring them comfort and strength. Let them remember and rejoice in his long and wonderful life.

August 1, 2016

Bob & Madalyn Funk

Archie will always remain in our memories, as one of the kindest and gentlest man we have ever had the pleasure of knowing. He lived a long and wonderful life. But, he is now at an even better place, which he certainly deserves.

August 1, 2016

Brenda Brown

Archie was the sweetest most kindest man I think I ever met. You left a great legacy just as it states to do in Deuteronomy 6:6-9. Go Rest High On The Mountain Archie...and we will see you again.
Much Love

August 1, 2016

Lainey & Mitch West

Joan, we will miss seeing Archie at Crossroads. He was such a fine gentleman. May God surround you and your family with peace and strength.

August 1, 2016

Brenda Brown

You were the kindest, sweetest man I think I've ever met. And as the scripture states in Deuteronomy 6:6-9, you left a wonderful legacy. Go Rest High On The Mountain Archie...we will see you again.
Love you, Brenda Brown

August 1, 2016

Teresa Butler

Archie, you were such a sweet person to work with at MISD. You always had a smile on your face. You loved your family so much and always talked of them. Prayers for peace and comfort for your precious family as I know they will missed you.

July 29, 2016

We love and miss you Pop's....Beth, Bruce and Elle

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Funeral services provided by:

Eubank Funeral Home & Haven of Memories Memorial Park

27532 State Highway 64, Canton, TX 75103

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