Jesse D. Robbins

Jesse D. Robbins, age 92, of Ola, Arkansas formerly of Prattsville, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at his home. He was born June 12, 1921 in Hot Springs, Arkansas the son of the late J.A. and Ella (Hargis) Robbins. Mr. Robbins proudly served our nation in the United States Army during World War II. Mr. Robbins retired after being employed as a bookkeeper and accountant for several different companies that were owned by his late brother in the state of Michigan. Preceding Mr. Robbins in death were his parents; his wife, Odessa (Buie) Robbins; two brothers; and one sister. Mr. Robbins is survived by his sons, Dwight Stuckey of Prattsville, Arkansas and Micheal Ellison of Bryant, Arkansas; daughters, Beverly Meredith of Story, Arkansas and Sharon Walker of Ola, Arkansas; eight grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Mr. Robbins is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other extended family members and many friends that will miss him dearly. Visitation will be 12:30-2:00 P.M., prior to the funeral service which will begin at 2:00 P.M., Monday, October 7, 2013 at Buie Funeral Home in Sheridan, Arkansas with the Reverend Rick Etheridge officiating. Pallbearers for the service will be Dakota Graves, Frankie Foster, Gary Shoptaw, Donald Ellis, Gene Earnest, and Russell Fleharty. Interment will follow at Philadelphia Cemetery at Prattsville, Arkansas.

Visitation Prior to the Service