Allen Chandler Robison, age 66, of Rosedale went to be with his Savior on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019 at the home of his daughter in Mooreville, Miss.
Allen was born Nov. 18, 1952 to Bilbo and Gracie Lee (Hodges) Robison in Ruleville. He grew up in the Linn Community and graduated from Ruleville High School. He also attended Southwest Baptist College in Bolivar, Tenn. He married Geneva Ann Tisdell on March 10, 1972 in Linn and they raised three daughters as they served the Lord in various churches, ministering to each congregation and sharing the love of God. Outside of his ministry, Allen enjoyed fishing, hunting and taking care of his many animals. Allen was very devoted to his family, always enjoying spending his time with his children, grandchildren, brothers, sisters and extended family.
Visitation will be held Saturday, Feb. 2 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Cleveland Funeral Home in Cleveland followed by graveside Celebration of Life services at 2 p.m. at Linn Baptist Church Cemetery in Linn.
The Reverend Jason Bridges will officiate at the services.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Geneva Ann Robison of Rosedale; 3 daughters, Sha Madden (Shane) of Milton, Fla., Beth Benjamin (Michael) of Saltillo and LeeAnn Rutledge (Nicky) of Mooreville; six siblings, Billie Keeton of Mantachie, Leroy Robison (Faye) of Moorhead, Charlotte Vance (Willard) of Guntown, Shirley Creekmore (Ricky) of Philadelphia, Nancy Milam (William) of Milton, Fla. and Debbie Jefcoat (Glen) of Tupelo; eight grandchildren, Ashley Baker, Brandon Madden, Brittany Madden, Bella Benjamin, Megan Benjamin, Lizzie Rutledge, Destiny Rutledge and Alstin Rutledge; and four great-grandchildren, Jayden Baker, Miley Hough, Carson Madden and Chandler Imel. He also leaves a host of nieces and nephews to cherish his memory.
Pallbearers will be H. M. Chenault, George Scott, Ray Travis and J.M Tweedle, deacons of First Baptist Church, Rosedale and two nephews, Lee Robison and Chase Jefcoat.
Memorials may be made to Baptist Children's Village, P. O. Box 27 Clinton, MS 39060 (www.baptistchildrensvillage.com/give/form)
Cleveland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The online guest register may be viewed and signed at www.clevelandfuneralhome.net.
