Deed Robbs
James Morgan "Deed" Robbs, age 86, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2018.
He was born in LaFayette, (Walker County), Georgia to the late Deed Robbs and Nettie L. Suttles Robbs.
He shared his life with his sisters and brothers in the West Armuchee area and was a lifelong member of Prospect Baptist Church. He was a member and singer of the Gospel Songbirds. For many years he was employed at Hardwick Bank and a driver with the city of Dalton School Bus System.
James was called by his loving family and friends “Deed.”
He is survived by his daughter, Aletta N. Robbs Conway; three grandsons, Christian Jalen Alexander Conway, Caleb Morgan – Emil Conway, Chandler Addison – Dalone Conway of Charlotte, North Carolina; a dear friend and ex-wife, Nora Robbs of Gary, In.; two sisters, Martha Harris of LaFayette, 0.Robbie Anderson of New York; one brother, Alvin Q. Robbs of Sidney, Ohio; one sister-in-law, Marcell Robbs of Chattanooga; dear niece, Dora Austin of Chatsworth; and a host of other nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends.
A funeral service leaves to rejoice in his homegoing celebration to be held on Saturday, August 18, at 2 p.m. at Prospect Baptist Church,194 Prospect Church Road, LaFayette, with Pastor J. Copeland and other ministers officiating.
His remains will lie in state at the funeral home on Friday after 11 a.m. and at the church one hour before the service.
Please share your thoughts and memories of James Morgan “Deed” Robbs at www.willisfuneralhomedalton.com.
Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.