Elizabeth “Beth” Lou Hester Robinson on October 15, 2025, at the age of 90, Beth received complete healing and perfect sight for the first time in over 30 years, making the face of her Savior Jesus the first face she was able to see!
Beth was born on April 24, 1935, to Woodrow & Lila Hester. She was a proud member of Russellville High School’s graduating class of 1953. She married her beloved, J.D. Robinson in 1955. She was a faithful Christian, devoted wife, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Those closest to her knew her best as Memaw.
Beth worked in the Franklin County Circuit Clerk’s office for 38 years. She also served on the Alabama State Circuit Clerk Review Board. In retirement she enjoyed traveling and spending time with her precious grandkids & great grands, who she spoiled with love.
She is survived by her adoring husband of 70 years, JD Robinson. Her treasured son Eddy (Sharon) Robinson. Her two grandsons, who were the light of her life, Jacob (Erin) Robinson and Luke (Amanda) Robinson. Through them she was overjoyed with 6 great-grandchildren Kolt (Christlin) and Logan (Addison) Lindsey, Laylah, Graceann, Ari, and River Robinson, a great-great-granddaughter Shelby on the way, and several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow and Lila Hester, sister Nell Bedford, brother Billie Don Hester and his wife Kathy, brother-in-law and sister-in-law Raymond and Faylene Robinson, and niece LeeAnn “Bebe” Benson.
Thanks to Alabama Hospice of the Shoals, especially Kandace and Jasmine for their excellent care of our beloved Memaw.
Visitation will be on Sunday from 1-3 p.m. at Spry Memorial Chapel Russellville. Funeral will follow at 3 pm. Bro. Chase Dowdy and Bro. Luke Robinson will be officiating the service. The burial at Franklin Memory Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Russellville First Baptist Church, 213 N Jackson Ave, Russellville, AL 35653 or Pleasant Grove Baptist Church P.O. Box 354 Hamilton, AL 35570
Spry Memorial Chapel assisted the family.
