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John Robbins

Published Wednesday, October 24, 2007 in the Nevada County Picayune

John Prentice Robbins, 91, of Hope, died Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007, in Arkadelphia at Baptist Medical Center.

Mr. Robbins was a carpenter and a member of Shover Springs Baptist Church in Hope.

He is survived by two sons, Bob Robbins of Gurdon and Billy Robbins of Bismarck; two daughters; Jan Danner of Cullman, Ala., and Melinda Osborn of Hope; a sister, Ruby Watters of Truman; 13 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren.

Prentice was preceded in death his wife, Syble, a son, Buddy and a grandson, Randy Robbins.

A memorial service is planned for Saturday, Oct. 20, at 10 a.m. in Easley Cemetery.

A cremation service will be provided by Horne Funeral Home of Gurdon. The online guest book can be found at: www.hornefuneralhome.net.


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