Obituary of Maurice Lavelle Robinson

Funeral services for Maurice Lavelle Robinson 88, of New London will be 10:00 am, Monday, September 22, 2014 at Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Ken Hayman officiating. Burial will be in the Whitehall Cemetery in Dykesville, LA, at 3:00 pm, under the direction of Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home, Overton. Miss Robinson died, Thursday, September 18, 2014 in Tyler. She was born June 10, 1926 to the late William Cleveland and Mary Rogers Robinson. Miss Robinson was a nurse for Louisiana Sanatarium and she worked at Nan Travis Hospital in Jacksonville, retired from West Rusk School as a school nurse in 1986, she lived in New London for over 31 years and was a member of London Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, nieces and nephews, Patricia Teague and James Teague, brothers, Doris Coleman Robinson and Infant Robinson and sisters, Ruby Lee Robinson Kelly and Mary Marzelle Robinson Teague. Survivors include her nieces and nephews, Margaret Waters of Shreveport, Louisiana; Buddy Kelly of Deer Park, Texas, Mary Littlefield of Overton, Sandra Losey of Shreveport and Charles Teague of Lafayette, 19 great nieces, nephews and 36 great great nieces and nephews and special friend Imagale Roland. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Sunday, September 21. In lieu of flowers, memorial s can be made to Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd, Tyler, TX 75701.