Donell Robinson

Donell (Dino) Robinson

Sunrise July 9, 1942 Sunset May 15, 2025

Donell departed this life on May 15, 2025 at Anne Arundel Medical Center Annapolis, Maryland. 

He was born in Red Springs, North Carolina on July 9, 1942 to the late Curtis and Lula Mae Robinson. 

He was educated in the Robeson County Public Schools in North Carolina. He relocated to Washington, DC earlier in his life to seek employment. Donell was employed at an early age with several trucking companies, in the Metropolitan Washington, DC area and was a well trained heavy equipment operator for many years until he retired. 

He was a smooth dancer like Major Lance, loved traveling, loved his vehicles, riding his motorcycle, and visiting family and friends. 

Donell was preceded in death by his parents, Curtis and Lula Mae Robinson, son Eric Robinson Sr. Foster parents: Lester and Blanche Johnson, brother Curtis Robinson, and two Foster Brothers, Lester Johnson and George McLaughlin. Donell leaves to cherish his memory, loving son, Darren Warren (Kristin) Bowie, Maryland and sister Beverly McCaskill Washington, DC, one foster sister, Barbara McPhaul Philadelphia, PA. Four grandsons Eric Robinson Jr, Dominic Robinson, DéLias Warren and Jalen Warren. A host of many nieces, nephews, relatives, family, and friends, a special friend of many years Ivy (Pete) Dixon.

Donell was loved and will be missed by so many.