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Don R. Robbins Sr.

Posted 8/8/12

Robbins, Sr., 61 CAMBRIDGE - Don R. "Dickie" Robbins, Sr.,passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. He was born in Cambridge on October 17, 1950, and was a son of the …

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Don R. Robbins Sr.

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Robbins, Sr., 61 CAMBRIDGE - Don R. "Dickie" Robbins, Sr.,passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. He was born in Cambridge on October 17, 1950, and was a son of the late Calvin Mace 'Kelly' Robbins and Catherine Lenora Hurst Robbins. Mr. Robbins graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1968 and attended and graduated from Delaware Valley College where he received his Bachelors Degree in Agronomy. On September 26, 1976, he married the former Debbie Jones. Mr. Robbins worked for the Maryland Department of Agriculture for 30 years. He also worked part time at Jones Implement and after he retired from the State of Maryland, he continued working for Jones Implement which is now called Atlantic Tractor in East New Market. He loved his family and grandchildren. He also enjoyed hunting, trapping, fishing, crabbing and was an umpire for 20 years. He is survived by his wife Debbie J. Robbins of Cambridge; two children Don R. 'Ritchie' Robbins, Jr. and wife Carrie of Chesterfield, Va. and Amy Warfield and husband Richard of Delmar, Md.; four grandchildren, Hayley Robbins, Emily Robbins, Carter Warfield and Leah Warfield; a sister, Donna R. Bramble of Woolford; and several nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his special dog Maggie. In addition to his parents, Mr. Robbins is preceded in death by a brother in law Theodore 'Teddy' Bramble. A memorial service will be held at noon on Saturday, August 11, 2012, at the Immanuel United Church of Christ, 5401 White Hall Road, Cambridge, MD 21613 with Pastor Anne Swallow Gillis and Rev. Douglas M. Ridley officiating. Family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until noon. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Coastal Hospice Foundation, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, MD 21802 or to the Immanuel United Church of Christ, 5401 White Hall Road, Cambridge, MD 21613. Arrangements are in the care of the Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge. Letters of condolence may be sent to www.thomasfuneralhomepa.com

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