Anthony (Tony) Robinson, age 63, son of the late Anthony and Vivian Hurley passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital.

Tony was born September 17, 1957 in Columbia SC. He graduated from Ben L. Smith High School in 1976 and attended NC A&T State University graduating in 1982. He received his commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in the US Army at his graduation from NCAT. He served in the Army for 12 years and then taught elementary school in Columbia S.C. He began teaching elementary school for the Department of Defense in 1999 until his retirement in June 2020.

He is survived by his loving wife, Monica Motley Robinson of the home; one son, Adam Palmer Robinson of Virginia; and two daughters, Savannah Noel and Adria Wynn Robinson of the home. One brother Dr. Brian Hurley of Columbia S.C. and two sisters Kelly Hurley of Charlotte N.C. and Michele Hurley-Johnson (George) of Columbia S.C. and a host of nieces, nephew, other relatives, and friends.

Brown Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements in Greensboro with follow-on memorial service to be held in Columbia S.C. under the charge of Leevy’s Funeral Home. A viewing will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2020 in Greensboro at Brown Funeral Home Chapel from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. The memorial service honoring the life of Mr. Robinson will be held on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 3pm at Leevy's Funeral Home in Columbia, S.C.