James Edward Robinson Jr.

Mr. James Edward Robinson Jr., 57, of Blytheville, died Friday, April 5, 2013, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.

James was a member of New Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Blytheville,

serving as deacon and director of music.

He was night shift supervisor at Siemens Company.

He was preceded in death by his father, James Edward Robinson Sr.

Survivors include his loving wife, Rose, of the home;

His mother, Cleotha Robinson of Blytheville;

A son, James Edward Robinson III of Orlando, Fla.;

His daughters, Nicole Robinson of Tampa, Fla., and Laree Robinson and Lajuanna Hullum, both of Blytheville

Three brothers, Gregory Robinson, Gragory Robinson and Bruce Robinson,

all of Blytheville

A sister, Yunna Robinson of Blytheville;

Eight grandchildren; and

A host of other relatives and friends.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at New Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Blytheville with the Rev. Douglas Echols officiating. Burial will follow in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro directed by Woodard's Funeral Service.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time at the church.