Robin LaTrease Layne was born April 13, 1972, in Knoxville, TN. She attended Austin-East High School. Robin loved her family and her two dogs: Joy & CoCo. Cooking and traveling were her specialty. She enjoyed cooking for family and friends. Also, she loved UT Vols. Robin’s presence brought a “Ray of Sunshine” to whoever she met.

Proceeded in death, Mother, Sandra McAfee; Brother, Johnny McAfee; Nephew, Sanchez McAfee; Grandmother, Idella Dunmore.

She leaves to mourn in her passing, Son; Yaron Layne of Knoxville; Grandchildren, Yariel Layne, Yaron Layne Jr., Yarionna Layne, Yariasia Layne; Sisters, Vicky McAfee, Angie McAfee, Robin Levetta Layne, Sherron A. Layne of Knoxville; Brother, Shaun (Jillian) Layne of Knoxville; Nieces & Nephews, Kazia, Kaniya, Rhianna, Rashid Jr. (RJ), Su’Rayah, Fendi, Jamiyla Layne, RaShaun Layne. A host of uncles, aunts, and cousins, too numerous to mention. Special friends, Kristy Wilkerson, Cynthia Jones, Calvin Daniel, Nina Jones, Eula Smith (Cookie), and Lamont Price.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 22, 2025 from 12-1:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life Service to begin at 1:00 p.m. at the Unity Mortuary Chapel with Apostle Jennifer Pressley officiating.

The final resting place will held at the Mt. Olive Cemetery immediately following the service.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of Unity Mortuary. www.unitymortuary1979.com