She was born December 10, 1938, in Weston, West Virginia, to parents Erlo and Dolly Pearl (Teter) Smith. Velma was a former member of the Louisa Jane Methodist Church in Weston. She was a kind woman who worked for over 30 years as a nursing assistant and home health aide.
Velma is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Robert Scott and Susan Robinson, her grandson Robert Nathaniel Robinson, and her great-granddaughter Leah Robinson, as well as her brother Erlo (Janet) Smith Jr., stepbrother Robert “Buck” Rush, stepsisters Francis Jean Smith and Barbara Sue Turner.
Velma was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert Burl Robinson, her sister Wilma Joan Irwin, her brothers William, Robert, and Donald Smith, and her stepbrother Jack Rush.
Friends and family will be received Monday, January 25, 2021, from 12:00 – 1:00 PM with funeral services officiated by Pastor Ron Lanham at 1:00 PM at the Wood-Kortright-Borkoski Funeral Home, 703 E. Main St., Ravenna. Interment will follow at Grandview Memorial Park. All guests must wear a mask and practice social distancing.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the Alzheimer’s Association.
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