Nelson Leon Robinson, 73, of Lake, WV

(12/29/2011)
Nelson Leon Robinson, 73, of Lake, WV passed away December 26, 2011.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Orville and Faye Robinson; his wife Pat; and one brother, Larry Earl Robinson.

Leon retired from coal mining as a maintenance superintendent and was a veteran of the US Marine Corps.

He is survived by his wife, Eloise Morrison of Calhoun; children, Debra Adams, Mike Robinson, Tammy Donahue and step-son Michael Mullens; brothers, Jerry Lee (Martha) of Pleasantville, Ohio, James Paul (Debbie) and Sam Phillip (Carol) all of Lake, Clifford "Kippy" (Edie) of Ashton, WV and Billy Ray of Morristown, Tennessee; sisters, Deloris Jean (Fred) Hagar of Lancaster, Ohio, Francis Kay "Cookie" (Joe) Hensen of Teays Valley, Diana (George) McCann of Hilliard, Ohio; grandchildren, Ty (Jenna) Robinson, Josh Robinson, Jake Robinson, Caleb Donahue and Zach Donahue; one blessed great-grandson soon to be born; three aunts, Mae Dolin, Lendel Setliff and Anna Boggs.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, December 30 at Greenview Church of Christ with Richard Runyon officiating.

Arrangements are by Handley Funeral Home in Danville.