April 21, 2017 Eugene stepped out deaths back door.

Eugene was the eighth child born to Algie Sr. And Lillian Robinson on November 17, 1948 in Navarro County Hospital.

Eugene grew up in Jewett, Texas where he confessed his belief in the Lord Jesus Christ and became a member of St. John Baptist Church. He was baptized by the late Rev. C.J. Cooper.

He attended George Washington Carver School from 1st to 12th grade.

Graduating with the class of '67.

After high school, Eugene attended Hill County Jr. College.  After a year of school, he was drafted into the military.  He chose to enter the U.S. Air Force, undergoing his basic training in Minot North Dakota.  After completion, he was deployed to Bangkok, Thailand, where he was trained by the Military Police to secure the DMZ during the heat of the Vietnam War.  After his tour of duty, Eugene was discharged with honors, being the sixth child of Algie and Lillian to become Veterans.

Eugene lived in Dallas, Texas for a number of years and worked at Monkey Grip Manufacturing for a while.  He attended Lamar Technical School, All State Business School and El Centro Community College.  Later he would return to Jewett, Texas where he worked at NUCOR for a short period.

He reunited with St. John Baptist Church where he remained a member until his life ended.

He passed away on April 21, 2017 in Groesbeck, Texas. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lillian Robinson; father, Algie Robinson, Sr.; Sister, Velva.

He leaves to remember his memories: four sisters, Fay Nell Benson, Fort Worth, Texas, Elizabeth Montelaro, Copperas Cove, Texas, Lillian F.

Robinson, Grand Prairie, Texas, Ruth E. Malone, Dallas, Texas; two brothers, Algie Robinson, Jr., Fort Worth, Texas, Luther Robinson, Jewett, Texas; brother-in-law, Charles Malone; sister-in-law, Annie Robinson; two aunts, Mary A. Haynes, Dallas, Texas, Mable Robinson, Buffalo, Texas. A host of nieces, great nieces, nephews, great nephews, and his friend, Sam, his cat.