Robison

Vernon Leo Robison, 84, a Rockdale for the past 50 years, died Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, in Temple.

A graveside service was held Monday, Nov. 7, at I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Rockdale with Pastor Luther Shelander officiating.

Mr. Robison was born on Sept. 10, 1938, to George and Mary (Tucker) Robison in DeKalb.

On June 12, 1972, he married Ruby Lindsed in Dallas.

He proudly served in the U.S. Navy.

Mr. Robison worked in the pot room at Alcoa for many years before his retirement in 2001.

He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Minerva.

Mr. Robison was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Lindsed Robinson; a daughter, Brady Robison; a stepdaughter, Lisa Hammond; three brothers, Richard Robison, Orby Robison and Curtis Robison; and two sisters, Wanda Robison and Betty Robison.

Survivors are a daughter, Deborah Johnson of Dallas; his grandchildren, Alayna and husband Diego and Thomas; a great-granddaughter, Emma; a son, Darrell Robison of Cameron; a sister, Patsy Robison; and two stepdaughters, Suzanne Matula of Austin and Patricia Ann Lodowski of Brent Wood, Tennessee.

Memorials may be made to Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 3739 FM 1712, Rockdale, TX 76567.