Marie Turner Robinson

Marie Turner Robinson, age 91, of Newport News, Virginia, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025.

A native of Marion, she was born on February 11, 1934 to the late Olis Dillard Turner and Bessie Mae Farr Turner. Marie graduated from Appalachian State University and worked as a teacher for over forty years, mostly in the Newport News Public School System. She will be greatly missed.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William C. Robinson; two brothers, Earl Turner and Kenneth Turner; and her sister, Ruby Turner Hall.

She is survived by her daughter, Lisa Brooks and husband Adam; her grandson, William Brooks; and a number of beloved nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, April 4, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at McDowell Memorial Park with Rev. Jeff Hall officiating.