James C. Robinson

James C. Robinson, 90, of 1035 Standish Place North, died Wednesday, December 8th, 2004 at Owensboro Medical Health System. A native of Daviess County, Mr. Robinson was the son of the late Ernis L. and Nellie Bell Robinson, and was retired from the oil business, having begun his career with the former F.M. Ashby Drilling Company and served as a mines and minerals inspector for the state of Kentucky. At the time of his retirement he was vice-president of Hercules Petroleum. A member of First Baptist Church, he was also a U.S. Army veteran of WW II, serving as a radar instructor. His wife, Mary Ruth Frank Robinson preceded him in death in 1986.

Survivors include his son, James Dennis "Jack" Robinson and his wife Tammy of Owensboro, his grandsons, James Dennis Robinson, II and his wife Shelley of Utica, OH, John Christian Robinson, Joseph Patrick Robinson, Connor Garrett Robinson, and Steven Lee Robinson, all of Owensboro, and his sister, Margaret Blackstone of Owensboro.

A private service will be officiated by Dr. David Nelson. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Kentucky Baptist Children's Home. Glenn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.