Dale Eugene Robbins

August 8, 1955 - July 30, 2018

Dale Eugene Robbins passed away on July 30, 2018 at 62 years of age. He was born on August 8, 1955 in Birmingham, Alabama. He was the son of Mattie Elizabeth Yessick Robbins and Paul Huff Robbins of Gardendale, AL., who preceded him in death. He graduated from Gardendale High School and began a career in construction. He was an avid musician and drummer and played for several bands during his lifetime. He was an accomplished carpenter and loved to draw with pencil and pen sketchings. He leaves behind a daughter, Sarah Dahlgren of Fort Worth, TX., a sister, Barbara Robbins Williams of Wilsonville, AL., two brothers, Paul Ronald Robbins (Carolyn) of Gardendale, AL., and Gary Alan Robbins (Jane) of Moon Township, PA., several nephews and nieces and loyal friends. A very special thank you to Marvin Mitchell for being the best friend a person could ever have. Marvin has been a loyal companion and co-worker of Dale’s for many years and has assisted the family in caring for Dale during his hardest days and has become an integral part of our family. No better friend could a person have. The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses at UAB who have provided intensive care of Dale over the last several years. A special thank you goes out to the nurses and caregivers at North Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for their special care of Dale during his stay with them. Services will be held Friday, August 3, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at The New Gardendale Funeral Home on with visitation from 10:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Burial will follow at Warrior Cemetery.