Nelly “Polly” Robinson, 88, of Paulding, died Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017.
She was born July 16, 192.8 in Union County, N.C., to the late Earl and Mary Chloe Crisco Howard. On Ja,. 27, 1951, she married Leroy “Robbie” Robinson who preceded her in death Sept. 13, 1996.
She is survived by her children, Bonita Pepper of Paulding and Jill (Ronnie) Breedlove, both of Paulding, Robin (Steve) Arn of Newark, Ted (Cheryl) Robinson of Bellefontaine and Wanda (Hank) Allen of Joelton, Tenn.; stepson, Daniel (Marge) Robinson of St. Peters, Mo.; sister, Viola Smith and brothers, Melvin, Gary, Charles and Keith Howard, all of rural North Carolina; 12 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandsons.
She is also preceded in death by four brothers, Homer “Gene,” Wade, William “Pete” and JB Howard; and a sister, Patricia “Bobby” Griffin.
Funeral services are at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding, where visitation is two hours prior to the service. She will be laid to rest in St. Paul Cemetery, Paulding.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Paulding County Senior Center and Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.
Condolences may be expressed at www.denherderfh.com