Obituaries: Emma Robbins, 1952, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: July 10, 1952 Winn Parish Enterprise

Last Rites For Mrs. Emma Robbins in Wheaton, Kans.

Mrs. Emma Robbins, 80 years and 7 months, passed away at the home of her son,
V. C. Robbins, Saturday, July 5, where she had been making her home for the
past 10 or 12 years.  She was born in Wheaton, Kansas, November 4, 1871, and
had resided in Olla, La., before coming to Winnfield to make her home.

She was a member of the First Methodist Church, Winnfield, and belonged to
the Royal Neighbors of America.  Before her health prevented her, Mrs. Robbins
was very active in church and social work.

Besides her own children, she reared a granddaughter, Meda Mae Robbins, who
made her home with her in Winnfield.

Surviving are five sons, V. C. Robbins, Winnfield; R. R. of Ft. Worth; T. R.
of Anchorage, Alaska; H. A. of Grand Prairie, Texas.  She also leaves 11
grandchildren and five great grandchildren.  

Funeral services were held at Hixson Chapel Sunday at 3 p.m. with Rev. P. M.
Caraway and Rev. Alwin Stokes officiating.  The remains were carried to
Wheaton, Kansas where burial was made on Tuesday at 2 p.m.