Timothy Lee Robinson

Timothy Lee Robinson, 39, of Morganton, NC passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 following a life long battle with Bartter’s Syndrome. He was born in Burke County, NC on May 13, 1977 and was the son of Thomas Howard Robinson and Ann Ervin Ross Robinson. Timothy had been an active member of Burkemont Baptist Church. He was a graduate of Freedom High School and Western Piedmont with an Associates degree in Horticulture. Timothy owned and operated Salem Greenhouse. He loved to fish and hunt and also loved his animals and working with plants.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Brian H. Robinson; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ervin Ross and Mr. and Mrs. Garland Robinson; uncle, Ken Robinson; and cousin, Matthew Alexander.
In addition to his parents he is survived by a daughter, Emma Bailey Robinson; aunts, Lynn Carr and husband, Robert, Regina Alexander and husband, Danny and Sylvia Robinson; cousins, Jon, Chris, Amanda, and Joanna; and special great aunt, Florence Farrington.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Burkemont Baptist Church. The funeral service will follow at the church at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Dr. David Mills, Rev. Eddy Bunton, Rev. Joshua Sizemore, and Rev. Kevin Uhrich officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Burkemont Baptist Church Above and Beyond Fund, 4668 Burkemont Rd., Morganton, NC 28655.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.