Tanya Robinson

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

DEXTER - Tanya Renee Robinson, 33, died Feb. 4, 2008, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born June 5, 1974, at Cape Girardeau, daughter of Norma Jean Cooper King of Dexter and the late Rev. Therman Lee King, she was a member of the Morehouse Baptist Church and attended the Lighthouse Christian Center at Dexter. She was a healthcare provider, homemaker and a graduate of Dexter Senior High School.

She was married to Billy Walpole, who preceded her in death on May 21, 2004. She then married David Robinson on Dec. 23, 2006, at Dexter, and he survives of the home.

Other survivors include: two brothers, Dennis King of Fisk and Randy King of Bloomfield; and eight sisters, Betty Metcalf of Bloomfield, Bonnie Fran Lockhart of Cape Girardeau, Cathy O'Neal of Prairieville, La., Connie Hattaway of Alexandria, La., Regina Mick and Robyn Berry of Dexter, Becky Maddox of Clarkton and Rhonda Cooper of Springfield.

Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. today at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter, where services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday. The Revs. Tim Russell and Gary L. Cooper will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Oak Ridge Cemetery near Bloomfield.