Willie Leon Robbins, age 80, went to be with the lord on May 7th. Willie was born March 24, 1933 in Hartwell Arkansas. He was the next to youngest of 10 children born to Eva and Carey Robbins. Willie came to Washington around age 15. In 1957, Willie joined the Boeing Company as a machinist and worked there until his retirement in 1988. In 1963, Willie married Jean and they settled in the SeaTac area. Willie is survived by his wife, 2 daughters – Oma Mark of SeaTac and Beverly Overstreet of Mayo SC and his two stepdaughters – Terrie Cox of Seattle and Lorri Cox of Kent. Willie is also survived by one sister – Neva Hosheit of Wenatchee. There are 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren and numerous in-laws and nieces and nephews.
There will be a Celebration of Life on Saturday May 18th from 1-3pm at the family home.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to your favorite charity and in particular the Kidney Foundation.