Eugene Linwood Robinson

Eugene Linwood Robinson, 85, of Cranston, RI, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2017. Born in Richmond, VA he was the son of the late Lloyd and Rosa Robinson; and was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth McKinley Robinson. Mr. Robinson was a 1950 graduate of John Marshall High School and was a United States Navy Veteran. He worked in the jewelry industry as an engraver with over 42 years of service. Mr. Robinson is survived by his three children, Edward Robinson (Kevin), Mary DiPietro and Daniel Robinson (Sherry); eight grandchildren, Andrew, Kyle, Samantha, Amanda, Tyler, Shaine, Darren and Brandon; and one great-granddaughter, Zoey. All services will be private. The family is being served by the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 2151, Memphis, TN 38101 in memory of Mr. Robinson. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com