Kathleen Whitson Robinson, 81, of Sparta, passed away Aug. 16, 2024, at Alive Hospice Murfreesboro.
Kathleen was born Jan. 28, 1943, in Sparta, to Estle and Lillian Adell Walker Whitson.
She was a longtime Mallory employee until it closed and will be fondly remembered for her years of service at Walmart. The only thing she loved more than working was being Granny K to her family.
In addition to parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Jackson “Jack” Robinson, who died April 1, 2009; brother, Charles Whitson; infant brother, Gail Whitson; and stepdaughter, Tiffany Jenkins.
Survivors include her son, Randy Young; granddaughter, Ashley Young; grandsons, Jordan (Tiffany) Young, Oliver (Leah) Jenkins; son-in-law, Von Jenkins; stepdaughter, Sabrina Carnley; great-grandchildren, Rylie, Zoe, Sadie, Timber, Paislee, Paityn, Henry, Jackson; special niece, Melanie (L.D.) Marshall; nephew, Mike (Paula) Whitson; and numerous special cousins, extended family members, and her Walmart family.
Funeral service was 11 a.m., Aug. 20, 2024, at Hunter Funeral Home, with burial in Blue Spring Cemetery. Buster Young officiated.
Jordan Young, Oliver Jenkins, Mike Whitson, L.D. Marshall, Braxton Goodson and Wesley Richards served as pallbearers.
Hunter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
