Mr. Joseph B. "Joe" Robinson

Mr. Joseph Blann Robinson age 85, of Warrensville, NC died Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at his home. Mr. Robinson was born July 7, 1931 in Ashe County to Grady and Edna Barr Robinson. Mr. Robinson was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Denver Robinson and Doyle Robinson and sister, Madeline Whitley. Mr. Robinson was a cattle farmer and took pride in his yard and garden. He served in the Navy during the Korean War. He was a member of Clifton United Methodist Church and was always willing to help others.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, September 18, 2016 at 2:00 pm at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel by Rev. Margaret Wannamacher. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens with military rites. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm prior to the service.

Mr. Robinson is survived by: Wife, Helen Robinson, Two Daughters, Jo Evelyn Miller and husband Rick of Boone and Penny Barnes and husband Garrett of Warrensville, Sister, Lorene Whitley of Salisbury, Brothers, Jack Robinson and wife Ruth of MD, Bob Robinson and wife Carol of NJ, Dean Robinson and wife Pat of Cary and Junior Robinson and wife Shirley of VA, Grandchildren, Brittany Critcher, Brooke Miller, Bethany Miller, Dalton Barnes and Tyler Barnes, great-grandchild, Logan Critcher also surviving are several nieces and nephews.

The family respectfully request no food or flowers please, memorials may be made to Ashe Outreach Ministries, PO Box 157, Creston, NC 28615 or Ashe Sharing Center, PO Box 705, Jefferson, NC 28640.

Words of comfort and remembrance may be viewed or sent to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mr. Robinson's arrangements.

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