

ROBINSON Thelma Ann, age 81, entered eternal rest on Friday, October 3, 2025, at Heart-to-Heart Hospice House of Houston, TX, with her loving family by her side. She was born on January 5, 1944, in Greenville, SC. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Ulysses Robinson Jr., mother Lois Coleman; father Cero Patterson; brother Melvin Patterson Sr.; sister Barbara Sue Jones and daughter Barbara Robinson Smith.
Before becoming ill, she was an active member of Brookhollow the Church without Walls (choir member and greeter) in Houston, TX, and was a retired educator from the Board of Education, public school system in Bridgeport, CT. She was a member of several organizations and clubs to include the National Council of Negro Women, Eastern Stars and Red Hatters to name a few, and enjoyed reading and gardening.
Left to cherish her memory are her sons, Russell (Glynis), and Derrick Robinson; grandchildren, Tacara, and Taylor Robinson; great-grandchild, Trinity Robinson; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral service and burial will be held in Clemson, SC. The family requests donations be made to Brookhollow the Church without Walls Scholarship Fund. Arrangements entrusted to the Dillard Memorial Funeral Home, 2402 Gentry Memorial Park, Pickens, SC.
A visitation for Ms. Robinson will be held on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Dillard Memorial Funeral Home, 2402 Gentry Memorial Hwy. Pickens, SC 29671.
A graveside service will take place on Friday, October 17, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Memory Gardens Cemetery, located at 586 Issaqueena Trail, Central, SC 29630.
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