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Williamsburg Funeral Home
Williamsburg Funeral Home
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10/23/1927 – 07/31/2022
Kingstree
Funeral Services
Funeral services will be 11 AM Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Williamsburg Funeral Home in Kingstree with burial at Midway Evangelical Presbyterian Church Cemetery in New Zion.
Visitation
Miss Grace’s family will receive friends 5 to 7 PM Monday at Williamsburg Funeral Home.
Memorials
Memorials may be made to Williamsburg Regional Hospital Foundation, 500 Nelson Blvd., Kingstree, SC or Midway Evangelical Presbyterian Church, c/o Wendell Robinson, 1215 Evans Road, New Zion, SC 29111.
Mrs. Grace Lane Robinson, 94, wife of the late Lavon “Spec” Robinson, died Sunday, July 31, 2022, surrounded by her beloved family at her home in Kingstree, SC.
“Miss Grace” was born October 23, 1927, in Williamsburg County, a daughter of the late Joseph Eston Lane and Sadie Duke Lane. She was a graduate of Kingstree High School and worked in The Kiddie Shop with “Miss Chelsea” Gamble for twenty-one years. Miss Grace was a long time Williamsburg County employee, working in the Clerk of Court’s office as Family Court Administrator and later in the Tax Assessor’s office. Miss Grace retired when she was 91 ½ years old. She was a dedicated member of the Kingstree Pilot Club for fifty years, serving in all capacities and offices. She served as the Regional District Treasurer in the South Carolina Pilot Club and was the recipient of numerous awards. In 2013, Miss Grace was named Citizen of the Year by the Williamsburg HomeTown Chamber. Miss Grace enjoyed playing Bridge with her friends, usually playing with two groups of ladies each week. She was a member of Horse Branch Free Will Baptist Church in Turbeville, SC.
Surviving Mrs. Robinson are: three daughters, Sandra J. Harrington of Columbia, Brenda Woods of Kingstree, and Linda (Talmadge) Tobias of Sumter, SC; two sons, Charles (Maria Torres) Robinson of Cayce, SC and Kevin (Denise) Robinson of Sumter, SC; daughter-in-law Margaret Harrington, of Kingstree; seven grandchildren, James “Byron” (Dawn) Phillips, III of Sumter, Susan (Jeff) Bouknight of Lexington, Sherri (Eddie) Wahdan of Lexington, Rod Harrington of Lexington, Kelly (Greg) Settlemyre of Rutherfordton, NC, Scott Tobias of Morgantown, WV, and Karisse Robinson of Sumter; nine great-grandchildren, Josh Brunson, Jeremy (Paige) Brunson, Jenna Brunson, Connor Settlemyre, James Byron Phillips IV, Caleb Wahdan, Ethan Wahdan, Kassidy and Ryan Harrington and their mother, Maria Harrington; three great-great-grandchildren, Trystan Brunson, Mason Brunson, and Mila Brunson; a sister, Carolyn Lane McConnell; a brother, Joseph Eston Lane, Jr.; two sisters-in-law, Ruby Lane and Jeanie Lane; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband “Spec”, Miss Grace was preceded in death by her son Steve Harrington, sons-in-law Raymond Woods and James Byron Phillips II, great grandson, Jacob Brunson; her first husband, Samuel Harrington and siblings, Miriam Lane McCain, Emory Neil Lane, Lloyd Rudolph Lane, Charles Leon Lane, Marguerite Lane Young, Thella Mae Lane Kennedy, and Cathryn Lane Frierson.
Funeral services will be 11 AM Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Williamsburg Funeral Home in Kingstree with burial at Midway Evangelical Presbyterian Church Cemetery in New Zion. Miss Grace’s family will receive friends 5 to 7 PM Monday at Williamsburg Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Williamsburg Regional Hospital Foundation, 500 Nelson Blvd., Kingstree, SC or Midway Evangelical Presbyterian Church, c/o Wendell Robinson, 1215 Evans Road, New Zion, SC 29111. Online condolences may be sent to the family on the obituary page at www.WilliamsburgFuneralHome.com.
Lifting the family in prayer – Nell Harrington & Dianne H. McLellan
My heart is very heavy and aches for all of Grace’s family. She was a very special lady! Our family will be sending a donation to the Williamsburg Regional Hospital Foundation in her memory.
So sorry MsGrace was always so nice. Prayers for the family
We are thinking of all of you with love.
Len B. and Claire Hudson Gaskins
Brenda and family, Tommy and I were so sad to hear of Miss Graces passing away. She was such a special lady and will be missed. We are keeping you in our prayers.
I’m so sorry for your loss.
Sandra keeping you and all your family in .my prayers. Miss Grace is now in his heavenly arms now.
Will be praying for the entire family(. God bless
Sandra, Brenda, Linda and families. Thinking of you. Ms. Grace was special.
We all have to transition into
a new home one day.
Grace was dearly loved. She
Was a very smart lady and
always friendly to everyone.
Thinking about each one of you
in a special way. Love and
Prayers.
Brenda, Linda, and Sandra,
I am so sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. I saw her often when I was down at the courthouse for one reason or another and we would talk. Thinking about you all at this sad time.
Eileen Thompson Maness
Brenda and other family, miss Grace was very loved and appreciated. She was a wonderful, happy and uplifting friend. She was the epitome of grace, dignity, and Christian love, such a very special lady. And will be missed!
Brenda, Inga and I send our love and prayers to you and your family.
Mrs Grace was as fine a lady as walked this earth. She was a great friend to me and I loved her like my own family. Rest In Peace in the arms of the Lord.
My sincere prayers and condolences are extended the Robinson Family.
Mrs. Grace had the perfect name, for she was certainly a graceful lady.
Brenda So sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. She was a very sweet lady! Love ya!
Mrs. Grace has meant the world to our family. My mother, Gladys Brown worked with her in the Clerk of Court Office. She was a beautiful lady with a loving heart. She will be missed many.
Sorry to hear of Miss Grace’s passing. What a wonderful person. Prayers for comfort in the days ahead.
We will always carry our fond memories of Mrs Grace and the great times we shared. Prayers for your family.
Brenda, I was so very sorry to hear that Mrs. Grace had passed. She was of the sweetest and kindest people that I know. I can honestly say that getting to know her during our Pilot Club days, was one of the best things about being in the club. I can truly say that I loved her dearly. I hated that I could not visit during the past couple of years, but she was never far from my thoughts and prayers. My prayers now are for you, Sandra, Linda and families for comfort in the coming days and weeks.
Love and prayers,
Roberta and David Suman
Miss Grace sure was a Beautiful Lady!!! 🙏 for all of you during this time! Linda and Talmadge you are all in our thoughts and prayers. ❤️
Ms. Grace was such a beautiful woman. In the Pilot Club Ms. Grace was the one we all looked up to. She is the one person who knew it all. She will be remembered for everything she did for us.
Kevin, Denise, and Family. We are so very sorry for your loss! Praying for you all!
My sincere heartfelt condolences to Sandra, Brenda, and all of the family. Ms. Grace was a beautiful Christian lady and loved by everyone who knew her. May God bless all of you.
I am sorry to learn of Ms. Grace’s passing. She was such a pleasant lady for all of my life. I’ve known her since the children and I were kids.
Miss Grace was a true lady and exemplified grace. She and mom had some great times in the Pilot Club on on Pilot Club conventions. Miss Grace was will be missed. Prayers for comfort and healing during these times and for the future.
Sincerely,
Greg Hamlin