Frederick C. Robinson passed away peacefully on April 25, 2007. Fred was a loving husband and father, grandfather and a favorite uncle to all of his nieces and nephews.
Fred is survived by his wife Faye, their three children and six grandchildren.
Fred loved singing and will best remembered by the St. Louis community as one of the finest tenor soloist in the area. He will also be remembered for his leadership in the field of social work throughout the state of Missouri and serving on various childcare and community organizations board of directors.
Fred was educated in the St. Louis Public School system, at the John Marshall Elementary Grade School and Sumner High School. He was a soloist in the Helen Graves All City Boy’s Choir and also in the Sumner A’Capella Choir, under the direction of Kenneth Billups.
Upon graduation from Sumner High Fred continued his studies in music at Kentucky State University, earning a bachelors degree in music. Fred earned a master’s degree in social work at Washington University in St. Louis’ George Warren Brown School of Social Work.
Services: Visitation at the Eddie Randle and Sons Funeral Home, 4600 Natural Bridge Blvd., Fri., May from 4-8 p.m. and at the Antioch Baptist Church, 2401 Annie Malone Drive, Sat., May 5 from 9-10 a.m. with services at 10 a.m.