Florence "Flo" Marie Robinson

Florence "Flo" Marie Robinson, a beloved soul who never met a stranger, has gracefully left this world, at the age of 99, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness She was born on April 2, 1925, to John and Jessie (Watkins) Cole in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and peacefully passed away on July 4, 2024, in Union, Missouri.

Florence will always be remembered for her infectious smile, punctuality, and the way she touched the lives of everyone she met with warmth. Her love for serving in the church and cherishing moments with her family truly defined her.

On May 4, 1966, Florence was married to Louis Robinson in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and remained married until the time of his passing on July 23, 2011.  

Florence was a faithful member of First General Baptist Church in Bloomfield where she served in many ways and touched the lives of many. 

In the hearts of those who knew her, Florence will forever remain a beacon of light. She is survived by her daughter-in-law Marcia Souders, numerous nieces and nephews, several grandchildren, and a multitude of extended family members and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband Louis "Mose" Robinson, her son Dennis Souders, three brothers Curtis, George, Louis, as well as her three sisters Jewel, Ruby, and Essie.

Services to honor Florence's life will be held at Watkins Funeral Homes in Bloomfield on July 11th. The visitation will take place from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM followed by the funeral service at 1:00 PM. with Pastor Charles Robertson of Bloomfield officiating.  The interment will be at Bloomfield Cemetery to follow.

Florence's memory will forever live on in the hearts of all those fortunate enough to have known her. May she rest in peace knowing that she was cherished by many and will be deeply missed.