James Arnold Robbins, age 77 of Glades Community, passed away on April 20, 2025 at 10:00 p.m., pronounced by Amedisys Hospice on April 21, 2025 at 12:15 a.m.

James joined the US Army while still in High School where he played football. He served from 1966-1969 where he was promoted to Sergeant with the rank of E-5. He was an Armor Crewman who loved his tank.

James is survived by the love of his life of 57 years, Carmen Knepp Robbins who was married on June 7, 1968; daughter Lisa (Chris) Jordan of Deer Lodge; grandchildren Jared (Deborah) Northrup of Sunbright, Courtney (Tyler) Cox of Byrdstown, Jessica (Greg) Scarbrough of Knoxville, Cera Jordan of Lancing; great grandchildren Braylon Northrup, Bethany Northrup, Lincoln Cox, Graycen, Eston, Ayla Scarbrough; sister-in-law Charlene Robbins; nieces Donna Robbins, Kayla Napier; sisters-in-law Lenore Capley of Nashville and Jewel Knepp of Glades and brother-in-law Marcus Knepp and a host of extended family and friends.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 7:00 p.m. with grandson Jared Northrup speaking. Graveside services will be Thursday at 11:00 a.m. in the Slick Rock Cemetery in Robbins.

Schubert Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of James Arnold Robbins.