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Ernest Robinette Obituary
GATE CITY, VA - Ernest Jennings "Trig" Robinette, Jr., 80, Gate City, VA passed away, Friday, January 20, 2023, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.
The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, January 26, 2023, at the Gate City Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 27, 2023 in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of the funeral home with Rev. Jeff DeBoard officiating.
Burial will follow at Holston View Cemetery, Weber City, VA. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
The family would like to thank the staff of NOVA Health and Rehab, and to Joyce Hood, mother of Steve and Matthew, for her love, care, and support of Trig.
An online guest register is available for the Robinette family at www.gatecityfunerals.com.
Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Ernest Jennings "Trig" Robinette, Jr.
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