- Funeral services for Mary Ada Akers Robbins, age 83, of Big Sandy, were held Friday, Sept. 22, 2006, at 12 noon at Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home of Big Sandy with Bro. Larry Vine officiating. Burial followed at Crooked Creek Cemetery. Mrs. Robbins passed away Wednesday, Sept. 20 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris. She was born Feb. 27, 1923 to the late Roy Taylor Akers and Bessie Ezell Akers. She was retired from Memphis Frosted Food and a homemaker. She was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Camden.
She was preceded in death by her husband, T. K. Robbins; two daughters, Mary Alice Robbins, Nellie Beatrice Robbins; one son, James Milton Robbins; two sisters, Christine Robbins and Dorothy Alexander; five brothers, Walter Akers, Earl Akers, Jewell Akers, Carl Akers, Thomas Akers and Jimmy Akers. Survivors include one daughter-in-law, Opal Robbins of Camden; one sister, Imogene Byrd of Camden; one grandchild, Jimmy (Cheryl) Robbins of Humboldt; three step-grandchildren, Jeanna Thompson and Joyce Noles both of Buena Vista and John Perry of Big Sandy.
