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Robin Barett Atkins – Oct. 5, 1950 – Aug. 8, 2026

Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Obituary, as published by Fort Worth Report · August 13, 2026 · 1 min read

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A funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, August 15, at Bethesda Community Church in Fort Worth. The service will be followed by interment at Annetta Cemetery in Annetta, Texas. This service is for Robin Barett Atkins, who passed away on August 8, 2026, at the age of 75.

Atkins was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, and grew up in Dallas. Further details about Robin Barett Atkins' life and accomplishments are available from the Fort Worth Report.

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Category: schools · Published: August 13, 2026 · Source: Fort Worth Report · Reading time: 1 min

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