Russell Junior Robbins

April 27, 1948 - November 15, 2020

Blue Mountian, MS - Russell Junior Robbins, 72, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born on April 27, 1948, to Earnest Russell and Dovie Mask Robbins in Tippah County - MS. He was a retired truck driver for Dowdle Propane Gas and an Veteran of The United States Army, serving during the Vietnam War. Graveside Services will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at Blue Mountain Cemetery in Blue Mountain, MS with full Military Honors There will be no visitation. Russell is survived by his wife: Carol Sappington Robbins of Blue Mountain, MS; one daughter: Anne Smith (Andy) of Blue Mountain, MS; two sons: Shelby Robbins (Donna) of Blue Mountain, MS, Jake Rucker (Beth) of Sherman, MS; one sister: Freda Buckingham (Ty) of Sardis, MS; one brother: Randle Robbins (Stacy) of Blue Mountain, MS; ten grandchildren: Rusty Robbins, Casey Robbins, Brandon McKinzie, Graelynn Smith, Mikayla McKinzie, Graceyn Smith, Ellie Rucker, Andrew Smith, Brayden Smith, Luke Rucker; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded him in death were is parents; and two brothers: Robert Robbins, and Danny Robbins. Honorary Pallbearers will be his Vietnam Veteran Band of Brothers and his Truck Driver Buddies. Donations may be made to the Veterans Foundation or the Charity of your Choice. Expressions of sympathy for the Robbins family may be sent to www.mcbridefuneralhome.com The family is requesting those in attendance Please observe all CDC recommendations concerning COVID-19