DAVID T. ROBINSON

David T. Robinson, 68, of Richmond, MO died Sunday, July 26, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

David was born on August 24, 1946 in Carrollton, MO to Elmer Austin "Mac" and Alma Louise (Bowman) Robinson. He married Marsha R. Cox of Knoxville on June 4, 1967. She survives of the home.

Additional survivors include his mother, Louise Robinson of Richmond; one son, Paul David Robinson of Richmond; one daughter and son-in-law, Cari and Randall Rumbaugh of Richmond; one brother and sister-in-law, Larry Mac and Charyln Robinson of Excelsior Springs, MO; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Patsy and Rex Jelinek of Richmond and Jami and Greg Lefholz of Lexington, MO; four grandchildren, Seth Rumbaugh and his wife, Kristin, Luke Rumbaugh, Jude Rumbaugh and Noah Rumbaugh; and one great-grandson, Derek Rumbaugh.

In addition to his father, David was preceded in death by one brother-in-law, Gerald Cox; and one sister-in-law, Glenda Cox.

David was a 1964 graduate of Richmond High School. He worked at Ford Motor Company known as "Rookie" for 42 years before retiring in 2007. He was a member of the United Auto Workers Union, Local U. A. W. # 249. He was of the Christian faith. He was a lifelong Richmond resident. David loved his grandkids, working in the yard and on his cars.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to either the Rayville Christian Union Church or to the Ray County Oncology Department.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 31, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. at the Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond. Visitation will be Thursday, July 30, 2015 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond. Burial will be in the Richmond Memory Gardens Cemetery. On line condolences may be left on our website at www.thurmanfuneralhome.com