Alice Faye Robinson

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Alice Faye Robinson, known as “Faye”, who departed this life to enter into the joy of the Lord on February 9, 2025, at the age of 85. Faye was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend, whose kindness and beautiful smile touched the lives of all who were blessed to know her. 

Born on September 27, 1939, in Cleveland County, Faye was known for her love for her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was a prayer warrior. If you needed a prayer or healing, she was the one everyone called. She passionately loved her family and is remembered for her compassion and care, especially for children. She loved to sing gospel music with her daughters. She could be heard bursting into song any time of the day or night. She sang in many churches and local radio. She was so proud of the “Songbird” award presented to her at White Oak Manor, Kings Mountain. She sang to the residents and staff all the time as well as played the piano. 

She was preceded in death by her mother, Novella Short Foster, father, William Franklin Foster, husband Jake Robinson, son Roger Butler, daughter Kathy Jean Courtney, twin granddaughters McKenna and Caitlin Massagee, and grandson Shawn Burton; brother Ralph Foster, sister Joyce Mann. 

Faye is Survived by daughters Debra Duetsch (Edward) , Darlene Gibson (Ray) and sons Chris Butler (Tina) and Kenneth Massagee; Grandchildren Jennifer Gibson, Jonathan Butler, Misty Sheppard, Megan Herzberger, Devin Hannah, Deanna Heath, Adam Butler, Olivia Grace Massagee, Isabella Carroll, Justin Gibson, John Gibson, Daniel Wilson, Brandon Wilson, Nick Butler, and Sam Butler; Great Grandchildren Delance Burton, Connor Herzberger, Dorothy Gibson, Margo Gibson, Kayla Butler, Krista Butler, Khloe Butler, McKenna Deve’, Ezekiel Sheppard, Novalee Wilson, Anna Treadway, Ariah Treadway, Bradley Wilson, Halen Wilson; Sisters Margaret Patterson, Sue Cochran, Shirley McSwain. 

A celebration of Faye’s life will be held on Friday, February 14, 2025, visitation from 12:00 pm – 1:45 pm at Sisk-Butler Funeral Home. Service will follow at 2:00 pm in the funeral home chapel, where family and friends will gather to honor her legacy. Burial will follow at Mountain Rest Cemetery in Kings Mountain.

Sisk-Butler Funeral & Cremation Services, Bessemer City is honored to serve the Robinson family. To offer condolences, please visit www.siskbutler.com.