Billy Robinson

Ware Shoals – Billy Ray Robinson, 86, husband of Laura Williamson Robinson, of Highway 252, died Friday, March 28, 2025 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Born in Abbeville County, he was a son of the late Wamon Buss and Bessie Phillips Robinson. He was a member of Broadmouth Baptist Church. He was retired from the Milliken Sharon Plant of Abbeville. A farmer, who loved family and fishing, he enjoyed cutting firewood for the community.

Surviving are his wife Laura of the home, four sons, Eddie Robinson (Theresa) of Laurens, Dwayne Robinson (Sheryl) of Ware Shoals, Rodney Robinson of Anderson, and Justin Robinson of Ware Shoals, two daughters, Vickie Boyter (Ralph) of Ware Shoals and Kellie Collins of Hodges, twelve grandchildren, Jennifer Robinson, Joy Curtis (Devin), Damian Robinson (Amanda), Brittni Robinson, Brandi Egan, Ashley Peden, Pamela Jackson (Brooks), Zachary Boyter (Anna), Katie Hawthorne (Tank), Stephen Collins, Nicholas Collins, and Cynthia Collins, fourteen great-grandchildren, Kendice, Bo, Skylar, Ansleigh, Zailee, Lyndsei, Charles, Brissey, Bella, Briggs, Kingston, Tyson, Tara, and Gabriel.

In addition to his parents he was predeceased by a grandson, Wesley Chad Robinson, a great-grandson, Lucas Curtis, three brothers, Howard, Julius, and James Robinson, and five sisters, Margaret Gunnells, Leottice Hopkins, Minney Hanley, Hazel Robinson, and Clara Mae Robinson.

Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Parker-White Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Justin Phillips and Rev. Dr. Floyd Parker officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Memorial Gardens.

The family is at the home and will receive friends from 5 to 7 PM on Monday at Parker-White Funeral Home, Ware Shoals. Messages of condolence may be made at www.ParkerWhitePruitt.com

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