Jeanette Robeson Robinson, 100, of Dyersburg, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2016 at Dyersburg Healthcare.
She was a homemaker and was a member of Phillips Street Church of Christ. Jeanette was a 1935 graduate of Memphis Tech High School, however her primary education was in Dyer County.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Mr. John Huse Robinson officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.
The family will receive visitors from 1-3 p.m. Sunday at Dyersburg Funeral Home.
Survivors include her two daughters, Janice Diggs and husband, Bobby, of Dyersburg and Beverly Parnell of Olive Branch, MS; a son, John Huse Robinson and wife, Fran, of Newbern; eight grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Robinson; her parents, Samuel and Lula Bledsoe Robeson; two sisters, Frances Chambers and Ruth Welch Arnold; and five brothers, John Moore Robeson, Jep Robeson, Hodge Robeson, Warren Robeson and her twin, Lafayette Robeson.
Pallbearers will be Tim Robinson, Kyle Robinson, Brent Warren, Jonathan Diggs, Jeff Diggs and Barret Swims. Honorary pallbearers will be Jeff Lanius, Andy Swims, Josh Lanius, Ronnie Robinson, Jimmy Diggs and Roy Mitchell.