Arnold Richard Robinson, 89, of Rarden, Ohio passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe.
He was born July 19, 1935 in Greenup, Kentucky to the late Charles and Mabel Wireman Robinson. Surviving are his children, Roger Robinson, Rick “Cowboy” Robinson, Tom Robinson, Ron Robinson, Patty “Sidekick” Robinson, Teresa Bach and Diane Rose; grandchildren, Anthony, Amanda, Jamie, John, Cory, Tara, Howard, Heath, Jessica, Maxi, Clancey and Renee; and numerous great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Larry Joe; brothers, Paul and Robert; granddaughters, Vanessa and Brandy; and mother of his children, Vesta “Betty”.
Richard graduated from McKell High School and was raised on a dairy farm in Frost, Kentucky. There he attended Mt. Zion church. He farmed all his life, it was a joy to him. He was up at the crack of dawn without an alarm. His work is done, it’s time to rest.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, June 2, 2025 at Botkin Hornback Funeral Home in Waverly with Pastor Terry Lawson officiating. Burial will follow in Twin Township Cemetery in Bainbridge. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home.