Ressie Pearl Robison, age 86, of Heaters, WV went home to be with her Lord on May 10, 2010. She was born May 1, 1924 in Buckhannon, WV a daughter of the late Loy and Susie Dean Westfall. She is survived by her very special and dear friend Wilma Jackson and also several nieces and nephews. On May 23, 1948 she married Rev. Robert (Bob) W. Robison who preceded her in death on June 4, 1993. In addition to her parents and husband she was also preceded her in death by four brothers, Hobert, Freeman, Clyde and Edward Westfall and two nephews, Billy and Gary Westfall. Ressie has preached the Gospel for several years and has enjoyed teaching and serving the Lord. She was Director of Wings of Faith for 17 years where she and Bob had served a combined 41 years. She was also the Pastor of the Point Pleasant Chapel at Abbott, WV and was an Evangelist. Ressie was a member of the United Methodist Church at Naiper, WV and the Braxton County Ministerial Association. In her earlier life she had been an assistant teacher. Friends will be received Thursday, May 13, 2010 from 2 to 8 PM at the Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home in Buckhannon. The funeral service will be 2 PM Friday at the funeral home with Rev. Richard Settles and Rev. James Burrough presiding. Burial will follow in the Heavner Cemetery in Buckhannon. On line condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
