Reverend Grover Lee Robinson,61,Gadsden, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Erlanger Hospital.
Celebrating Faith, Love, And Legacy
A life begun: On August 1,1964 in a small town of Alex City, Alabama the world was blessed with the birth of Reverend Grover Lee Robinson born to the late Reverend Dr. G.E. Robinson, Sr and Betty Dean Robinson, His arrival brought Love, Joy, Peace and Happiness. From the start Reverend Robinson was nurtured in an environment of Guidance, and a foundation that would shape the extraordinary path he would walk through this life.
A journey Completed: As the noon day came on Saturday, November 8, 2025, Reverend Grover Lee Robinson answered the masters call to eternal rest at 2:26 p.m., surrounded by his loving family at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, Tn, His earthly journey came to a close. This final chapter marked the completion of a life lived with faith, love and legacy.
A Love union to remember: for 38 years Reverend Robinson shared his life with Annie Palmore Robinson Their union was profound with love and great companionship, together they raised four children, as a reflection of faith and values of life, and a legacy that will live on through their family for generations to come.
As Ministry Flourished: Reverend Robinson’s dedication to Gods work. A graduate of Litchfield High School Class of 1983, he answered the divine call to ministry and was ordained as a minister in 1988. From that day forward, he devoted himself to leading GODS people with unwavering faith and love.
Over the years, he pastored several congregations, including Mission Baptist Church, Gadsden, Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Guntersville, Al, Bethlehem Baptist Church, Greenville, Al, Tribulation Baptist Church, Gadsden, Oak Grove Baptist Church & Galilee Baptist Church where he began serving in 2025 and continued faithfully until his health failed. Reverend Robinson’s, ministry was not profession; it was his life’s purpose where he faithfully upheld the doctrines of the church, teaching and spreading God’s word with integrity and devotion. His objective as a pastor was to guide, teach, and uplift others through Gods word. Thus, he did with love, and grace, leaving an impact on all who were blessed to know him.
Honoring those who Preceded him: Reverend Grover Robinson was welcomed into his eternal home in Glory by his Parents Rev. Dr. G.E. Robinson & Betty Dean Robinson, his Twin Brother Gregory Lee Robinson. Their heavenly reunion is a testament to the eternal bond of family and divine faith.
Joyful Memories: Reverend Robinson leaves to cherish his memories: his loving wife Annie Robinson; his children Ebony Coats, Michael Palmore, Misty(Anthony) Blount, Johnathan Palmore; Grandchildren Jalen Palmore, Au’jenee Guice, Aziyah Glass, Israel May, Xuri Coats-Terry ; Great Grandchildren Jaiden Palmore, Jailani Palmore, Culture Thomas, Maziair’e Glass; siblings Brenda Robinson Card and Reverend Grady E. (Melissa) Robinson, Jr, along with in-laws Dorothy (Willie) Coleman, Irene Palmore and Ricky Croft; and a host Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
In-person Condolences with the family 5-7P.M. Friday, November 14, 2025 in the Sanctuary of the Galilee Baptist Church. 901 S.16th Street, Gadsden, Alabama. 35901.
Celebration of Life 12 Noon, Saturday, November 15, 2025 in the Sanctuary of the Galilee Baptist Church. 901 S.16th Street, Gadsden, Alabama. 35901. Pastor Larry A. Weathers, Officiating. Burial Forest Cemetery.
LaDonna J. Evans planted 5 trees in memory of Reverend Grover Lee Robinson . - November 11, 2025
Family, May the Lord strengthen and comfort you! Keep holding to his hands! May his Grace and Mercy be with you All!! Robert Ager
My Condolences to the Robinson Family. Keeping you lifted up in prayer 🙏. May God bless your day 🙏
I will forever cherish the friendship that I share with the Robinson family. It was such a pleasure growing up around Grover, Brenda and Grady and spending time with them in church and at their home. Memories linger! Our prayers and condolences are extended to the Robinson and Palmore families.
Remembering Grover with love. We grew up together and had great times (mostly in church.) In prayer for the Robinson and Palmore families. Weeping may endure for a night but joy will come in the morning! Rest now!
I am heartbroken to read about the passing of Grover. God bless this family.
PRAYERS AND DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO ANNIE & THE ENTIRE ROBINSON FAMILY🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾GROVER WAS A VERY NICE AND RESPECTABLE MAN WHO DID SO MANY SPECIAL DEEDS THAT NEVER WENT UNNOTICED AND HE WAS VERY TALENTED....I REMEMBER WHEN HE CAME TO OUR CHURCH AT DAMASCUS AND HE SANG WALK AROUND HEAVEN ALL DAY....AND WHEN I SAY HE SANG THAT SONG....I MEAN JUST THAT.....AND HE DIDNT MIND SINGING ..IF YOU ASKED HIM TO....I ASKED HIM TO SING THAT SONG AT MY HUSBAND FUNERAL AND HE DID WITHOUT HESITATION....EVEN THOUGH HE WAS GOING THROUGH HIS OWN STRUGGLES.....I TRIED TO PAY HIM BUT HE WOULDN'T ACCEPT IT .....THAT LET ME KNOW THAT GOOD PEOPLE ARE STILL IN THIS WORLD....THANK YOU SIR....AND YOU TOLD ME TO PAY IT FORWARD AS DID I AND WILL CONTINUE TO THAT GOOD DEED!!....TAKE YOU REST THOU GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT...ON A JOB WELL DONE...YOU WILL DEFINITELY BE MISSED....😇🌹🎈🌹🎈💞💖💞 THE SMITHERMAN, BRITTON,GROCE, AND LUKER FAMILIES 🌹🌹🌹🌹
My husband, Elder Larry Neal Palmore, (1st cousin of Annie) & I, extend our deepest condolences to all our family! Praying 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼 the God of ALL comfort holds you all closer to Himself as never before! We love y'all!😘❤️ Rest In Peace Rev. Grover! 🌹🌹🌹 ~~~Elder Jearline Palmore (Larry's wife)—Griffin, Ga.
Psalms 126: 5 They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
The Harrold family send condolence to Pastor Robinson's family and friends. Prayers are going up for you.
My heartfelt condolences to Annie, Brenda, Grady, Jr. Family and Friends as you mourn the loss of your loved one, REV. GROVER ROBINSON.
May our loving Lord Comfort and Console you.
May you cherish the memories and the love he left in your heart.
I share in your grief and send my love and know that you are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Extending Deep Sympathy
Gwendolyn M. Bonner
So sorry for your loss praying for the family and friends 🙏🙏🙏❤️
My condolences for the family,and friends.We were the same age,we went to school together church as well,a real friend and brother. Take your rest bro.
You all are in our prayers , Love you all like Family from the Kynard Family
If you have the faith the size of a mustard seed you can make it so don't give up on faith
Earth has no sorrow that Heaven can not heal... prayingfor your strength in the Lord.
Praying for all my Alabama family! Love you guys
Keeping your family lifted up in prayer
My Rev. Grover is a true man of God. The loss of his presence and deliverance of God's word will be truly missed. What a blessing he was and will always be. Sending all my love to Mrs. Annie and family. I love you!
Gregory and I offer our deepest condolences to Annie and the Robinson family.
A beautiful soul who has traded time for eternity, ❤️ labor for reward. My deepest condolences and prayers for the family. Rest well Rev.Grover.
My prayers are with you all.
So sorry to hear of the passing of your beloved husband, father and brother & Pastor. We all know that Earth holds no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. I pray that GOD will cover your Family & allow you all grace, mercy & peace, knowing that to be absent from the body is being present with the Lord. With Love & Sympathy Brenda (Ricky) Williams & Family
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.