Delorese Burnette Robins

She was a lifelong resident of Richmond and was the daughter of the late William W. and Mary Moore Burnette. She was retired from C&P Telephone Company after over 30 years of service, retiring in 1985. Mrs. Robins was an active member of Carlisle Avenue Baptist Church.

She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph W. Robins; and her brother, Donald E. Burnette. She is survived by her nephews, Steven Burnette and his wife, Joice, of Mathews, David Burnette and his wife, Jana, of Gloucester, David Robins of New Kent; and her niece, Donna Duong of West Point; and many other family members.

A graveside service will be conducted by Reverend Howard Germany at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Washington Memorial Park Cemetery. Following the service, there will be a Celebration of Life at Carlisle Avenue Baptist Church.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Carlisle Avenue Baptist Church, 2010 Carlisle Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23231 or a charity of your choice.

Nelsen Funeral Home, Richmond, is in charge of arrangements.