FLORIDA –– James Edward “Butch” Robbins, 64, passed away, Thursday, June 5, 2014. He was born in Edgecombe County on August 5, 1949 to the late Eunice Joyner and Thomas Edward Robbins. 
He is survived by his wife, Sandy Robbins of Palm Bay, FL.; brother, Michael “Mike” Robbins of Rocky Mount, two sons, James Robbins, Jr. of Rocky Mount and Joshua Robbins of Palm Bay, FL., two daughters, Crystal Williams of Tennessee and Candice Robbins of Nashville, step-children, Kim Robards of Tennessee, William Twiddy of NC, Sean Sullivan of Tennessee, John Sullivan of Germany and Sheryl Robbins of Palm Bay, FL., two nephews; seven grandchildren.
A funeral service was held Sunday, June 8, 2014  in the Chapel of Cornerstone Funeral Home with Pastor James Robertson officiating. Burial followed at Evergreen Memorial Gardens of Wilson.
Arrangements by Cornerstone Funeral Home and Cremations, Nashville.