Bobbie Barbara Ann (Gill) Robinson

Bobbie (Barbara) Ann Robinson, heard God call her name on February 12, 2024. She answered His call surrounded by her family who loved and cared for her during her time of transition.

She was born November 21, 1946, to the late Ulysses and Dollzell (Gill) Cooper and Moses Pasley. She spent most of her life in Alabama while also living in Cleveland, Ohio. Bobbie/Barbara retired from Bellsouth/AT&T. She enjoyed cooking, crossword puzzles, dining out, shopping, jigsaw puzzles, and spending time with her family and friends.

She attended Holy Ghost Catholic School in Marbury, Alabama during her elementary years. For high school she attended North Highland in Autauga County, and went on to receive an Associate Degree in Business Administration at Wallace Community College in Selma/Clanton, Alabama, as well as a Bachelor of Science Management of Human Resources at Faulkner University in Birmingham, Alabama.

Bobbie/Barbara accepted Christ at an early age; she was baptized at Penetecost AME Church in Verbena, Alabama. Where she was a member of the choir and was President of the Youth Department. She later joined St. James Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. In 1962, she married John Henry Robinson, and to this union two daughters were born: Gwen and Sondra.

She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Donnie Faye McDaniel, Joe Pasley, James (Pop) Pasley, Larry Tyus, and Juanita Ulmer.

She leaves to cherish her memories: two devoted daughters, Sondra Ford of Calera, Alabama and Gwendolyn Dickerson of Pelham, Alabama; two sisters, Maggie Brooks of Verbena, Alabama and Hazel Gipson of Prattville, Alabama; one brother, Steve (Wendy) Tyus; two sisters-in-law, Rosie Tyus of Clanton, Alabama and Wendy (Steve) Tyus; five grandchildren, Lacy, Skylar, Jazmin, Chris, and Tiffany; five great-grandchildren, Neimiah, Kameron, Delilah, Naya, and Genesis; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends, including four special friends, Lynn Jordan Nobles, Estelle Watkins, Yvonnie Ray, and Peggy Morgan (who preceded her in death).

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