(November 14, 1933 – November 20, 2024)
“The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away; blessed be the name of the Lord”. Job 1:21
The Robinson, Crayton, Gildersleeve and Draper families give glory to God as they announce the peaceful homegoing of their matriarch Mrs. Minerva Sarah Crayton Robinson at 91 years old, on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at Roger Williams Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island.
Mama, Aunty CeCe, Cousin Minerva, CeCe, as she was affectionately called, leaves to cherish her memory her loving children Jacqueline Robinson-Phillips (Anthony), Philomena Robinson and Judy Cole; grandchildren George Papie Doe, Zeline Brock, Wendell Phillips, Philyne Brock, Sando Roberts, and Dorieder Phillips; several great grandchildren; her sister-in-law Grace Lardner Crayton; nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, and friends in the United States, Liberia, Ghana and Australia.
She was predeceased by her parents Joseph R. Crayton Sr. and Zeline M. Crayton; her beloved husband Philip Fanieh Robinson; her son Robert Wayne Brock; and her siblings Emma Susan Crayton, Stephen Crayton, Janet Crayton and Joseph R. Crayton, Jr.
May the soul of our dearest mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, cousin and friend rest in perfect peace. CeCe’s memories will be cherished forever. Lord, now lettest thy servant depart in peace, according to your word.
To view the Guest book and leave a tribute, please click on the link below:
https://thekeefefuneralhome.com/obit_view.php?id=4185
Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Minerva Crayton Robinson will be held as follow:
Friday, December 6, 2024
Viewing/Wake
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Funeral Service
10:00 a.m.
Elmwood Avenue Church of God
297 Elmwood Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
Interment
Swan Point Cemetery
585 Blackstone Blvd
Providence, RI 02906
For more information, please contact:
Jacqueline Robinson-Phillips (daughter) 401-497-5137
Philomena Robinson (daughter) 401-497-5138
Hotels/Lodging
Radisson Hotel Providence Warwick
2081 Post Road
Warwick, RI 02886
401-739-3000
Courtyard at Marriott
Jefferson Park Road
Warwick, RI 02888
401-467-6900
Extended Stay America Providence Airport
268 Metro Center Boulevard
Warwick, RI 02886
401-732-6667
