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Willie Robinson Obituary

Willie B. Robinson was born on June 29, 1948, in Newberry, South Carolina, to the late Cullen Henderson and the late Azalene Robinson. He was a devoted husband, a loving father, a cherished grandfather, and a beloved friend whose kindness and gentle spirit touched the lives of many.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Anthony Robinson; and his brothers, Keith Robinson and James Robinson.
Willie leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and family. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Nancy Estelle Robinson of Waterloo, SC; his sons, Willie (Kim) Robinson of Clarksville, TX, and Joseph P. (Cassandra) Robinson of Waterloo, SC; his brother, Douglas Robinson of Clinton, SC; and his sisters, Yvonnia Rice of Clinton, SC, Debbie Burnside of Laurens, SC, Rosa Lee Caison of Baltimore, MD, Emma Robinson of Moore, SC, Dafney Robinson of Clinton, SC, and Donna (Stanley) Sprouse of Clinton, SC.
He also leaves behind his loving grandchildren: Jessica (Johnathan) Robinson, Anthony B. (Kelsie) Robinson, Evelyn Robinson, Bryson Sparks, and Kassyanna Robinson; and his precious great-grandchildren: Chase Anthony Robinson, Karter Fair Robinson, Elaina Robinson, Khalon Robinson, and Jayceon Christopher Robinson.
In addition, he is lovingly remembered by his in-laws, Roudolph Henderson and Collen Henderson; a special niece, Latesha Brown; and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.
On May 28, 2025, Willie peacefully transitioned at National Health Care of Clinton. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew and loved him.
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Obituary published on Legacy.com by Post and Courier - Greenville on May 29, 2025.

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Memorial Events
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Jun

13

Service

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Bethlehem Grove Baptist Church

1952 Bethlehem Church Rd, Clinton, SC 29325

Jun

13

Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m.

Bethlehem Grove Baptist Church

1952 Bethlehem Church Rd, Clinton, SC 29325

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Callaham Hicks & Leeside Funeral Home LLC - Spartanburg

228 North Dean Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302

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