Robert "PeeWee" Robbins

Gaffney, SC - - Robert Lee "PeeWee" Robbins, 88, of 416 Goucher-Green Bethel Road, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at Cherokee Medical Center.

Born in Gaffney, he was the husband of Ailean Hall Robbins and son of the late Sidney Robbins and Nica Robbins.  He retired from textiles and was of the Baptist faith.  He loved his family, gardening, yardwork and was an avid NASCAR fan, especially Rusty Wallace.

In addition to his wife, also surviving are four children; four stepchildren; a granddaughter raised in the home, Lisa McCraw of Gaffney; a great-granddaughter raised in the home, Allie Rayne Wilson of Gaffney; numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.

The family would like to extend special thanks to Cherokee Medical Center, 2nd Floor, Spartanburg Regional Hospice and Peachtree Centre.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM on Friday, June 7, 2024 at Blakely Funeral Home.  Funeral services will immediately follow at 11:00 AM in the Blakely Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Charles Thornton officiating.  Entombment will be in Frederick Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1905.

The family will be at the residence, 416 Goucher-Green Bethel Road, Gaffney, SC 29340.

An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com

Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory, Gaffney, SC