Frankie D. Robinson, of Durant, Okla, reunited with his wife Donna in heaven on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at the age of 77. He was born in Durant, Okla. on Thursday, November 8, 1945 to Orville Horace Robinson and Heloise Geraldine (Shaw) Robinson.
Frankie married his beloved Donna M. Robinson in Durant, Okla. on Monday, June 12, 1972 at the Durant First United Methodist Church.
Frankie had a vocational degree in airplane mechanics. He worked for several facilities as a mechanic over his lifetime, including US Motors and J.C. Potter’s, which he retired from.
Frankie was a handyman and jack of all trades. He built the family home on his own from the ground up. In his free time he enjoyed carpentry and metal work. Building and fixing many things for his family throughout the years. Frankie was an avid reader and always had a book in his hand. He and his wife Donna had a green thumb and spent many hours in their garden. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Orville and Heloise Robinson and his wife, Donna Robinson.
Frankie is survived by his children Wesley Robinson of Durant Okla., Patrick Robinson and wife Jennifer of Durant Okla., Keith Robinson and partner Lyric Joplin of Portland, Ore; grandchildren Kylie Grant and husband John, Ashton Luebber and husband Lane, Trent Robinson, and Alaina Robinson, all of Durant, Okla.; great-grandson John “JT” Grant of Durant, Okla.; brother Dwight Robinson and wife Janette of Durant, Okla.; sister Druanne Martin and husband Tommy of Panama City, Flo. as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
A family hour will be held from 3-4 p.m., Sunday, January 8, 2023 at Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home in Durant, Okla.
His celebration of life will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, January 9, 2023 at First United Methodist Church in Durant Okla., with Pastor Allen Carson officiating.
His final earthly resting place will be at Highland Cemetery with Wesley Robinson, Patrick Robinson, John Grant, Lane Luebber, Ashton Luebber, and Mohammad Ghadianloo serving as pallbearers.
A special thanks to Complete OK Home Health and Hospice staff Stacy, Tammy, Felicia, and Julia for all you’ve done for Frankie and the family.
Services are under the direction of Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home, 121 North 5th Street, Durant, Oklahoma 74701. www.holmescoffeymurray.com
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