(From Ozark Funeral Home)Mr. Lester Neil Robbins, 75, of Anderson, Missouri, departed this life on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at Truman Health Care Center in Lamar, Missouri.
Lester entered this life on January 21, 1946, in Anderson, Missouri, son of the late William “Bill” and Lula (Divine) Robbins. He was a lifelong area resident.
In December of 1965, he was drafted into the United States Army, serving during Vietnam. He was wounded and medically discharged in September of 1967, receiving a Purple Heart. He retired from Tyson Foods in Noel, Missouri, with over thirty-six years of employment. He enjoyed fishing, late model dirt track racing and spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two daughters, Stacey and Trina Robbins; and three siblings, James and Wesley Robbins and Colleen Thurman.
Lester is survived by his daughter, Lynna Jean Bryson and husband, Randy, of New Market, Alabama; nine grandchildren, Joseph Robbins, Joshua Morris, Katie Robbins, Anthony Robbins, Lydia Gibson, Felicia Graves, Jacob Robbins, Ashley Trinh and Angie Bryson; nineteen great grandchildren; a sister, Lenora King of Joplin; as well as a host of other family and friends.
Funeral services are 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 18, 2021, in the Anderson Chapel of the Ozark Funeral Homes with Pastor Darren Robbins officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow in the Peace Valley Cemetery in Anderson.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two daughters, Stacey and Trina Robbins; and three siblings, James and Wesley Robbins and Colleen Thurman.
Lester is survived by his daughter, Lynna Jean Bryson and husband, Randy, of New Market, Alabama; nine grandchildren, Joseph Robbins, Joshua Morris, Katie Robbins, Anthony Robbins, Lydia Gibson, Felicia Graves, Jacob Robbins, Ashley Trinh and Angie Bryson; nineteen great grandchildren; a sister, Lenora King of Joplin; as well as a host of other family and friends.
Funeral services are 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 18, 2021, in the Anderson Chapel of the Ozark Funeral Homes with Pastor Darren Robbins officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow in the Peace Valley Cemetery in Anderson.
Those honoring his life by serving as pallbearers are Anthony Robbins, Corey Robbins, Joseph Robbins, Darren Robbins, Brady Graves and James Stick. The family will receive friends on Monday at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. On-line condolences may be sent to the family through our website, www.ozarkfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of the Ozark Funeral Home in Anderson, Missouri.
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