Celebrating the life of
Dr. Paul Edward Robbins
November 07, 2007 - November 07, 2007
Dr. Paul E. Robbins
-Savannah-Dr. Paul E. Robbins, 79, passed away Tuesday at Memorial Hospital.
A native of Camden, New Jersey, he served in the Army from 1946-1947. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1952 with a degree in Chemistry and received his PhD in Chemistry from Georgia Tech in 1956. Dr. Robbins worked at Dupont in Richmond, Virginia and taught at Clemson University. He was employed by Armstrong State College as a Professor of Chemistry from 1966 until his retirement in 1986 when he became Professor Emeritus. He was a member emeritus of the American Chemical Society. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Savannah, former Chairman of the Board of Deacons, and a Life Deacon.
Survivors: wife of 53 years, Gladys Cordray Robbins of Savannah; 2 sons and daughters-in-law: Paul David and Laureen Robbins of Derwood, MD and Charles Harold and Bettie Robbins of Matthews, NC; daughter: Marian Elizabeth Robbins of Atascadero, CA; brother: Leonard Robbins of Knoxville, TN and 6 grandchildren, Brian, Laura, Savannah, Melody, Max and Alicia.
Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 8, 2007 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 9, 2007 at the First Baptist Church of Savannah.
Burial will be in the Greenwich section of Bonaventure Cemetery.
Remembrances may be made to the First Baptist Church Memorial Endowment Fund, P.O. Box 9551, Savannah, GA 31412.
Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
We were saddened to hear of your loss. You all will be in out thoughts and prayers.
- David Greene, Greenwood, SC
Harold you and your family have been in my thoughts and prayers. Let me know if I can do any thing for you.
- Sam Blankenship, Weddington, NC
Harold and Family, I am sorry for your loss and want you to know my thoughts and prayers are with you all through this difficult time. Sincerely,
- Alan Moore, Clarksville, IN
We were saddened to hear of your loss. You all will be in out thoughts and prayers.
- David Greene, Greenwood, SC
Harold you and your family have been in my thoughts and prayers. Let me know if I can do any thing for you.
- Sam Blankenship, Weddington, NC
Harold and Family, I am sorry for your loss and want you to know my thoughts and prayers are with you all through this difficult time. Sincerely,
- Alan Moore, Clarksville, IN
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
