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Georgia Ellen Chapman Robie, “Georgie”, 66, of Bidwell, Ohio (formerly of Point Pleasant, West Virginia) passed away Monday, September 4, 2023 at James Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio after a brief, courageous battle with the disease . Georgie was born on October 4, 1956 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia to the late Everett Charles and Cora Melba (Donnally) Abbott. She married Steve Robie on June 2, 2013, who predeceased her on November 30, 2016.
She was employed at Holzer Medical Center for 28 years, working as a cashier in the cafeteria, in the doctor’s dining room, and as a cook. She enjoyed photography, flower gardening and spending time on the beach. Her passion was riding her late husband’s Harley motorcycle – and she spent many days in the sun and in the wind. She was a member of the Ladies of Harley Group, Gallipolis, Ohio, and also an associate member of the American Legion of Point Pleasant.
Georgie will be deeply missed by her daughter Cora Beth Chapman and granddaughters Makenna Beth Chapman and Madison Kate Smith, all from Patriot, Ohio; Sisters, Elva (Gary) Cotton, Point Pleasant, West Virginia and Barbara Bechtel, Rodney, Ohio; sister-in-law Tammi (Ernie McQuaid) Brabham; special friends, Robin and Chris Wellington, Bidwell, Ohio and several nieces, nephews, extended family members and close friends.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded by brothers Charles Abbott, Jerry Abbott, Harold Abbott and Kenny Gollianek; Mother-in-law Joyce Robie, brother-in-law Ronnie Robie and stepfather Jim McBride.
Burial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Fairview Cemetery in Bidwell, Ohio. The viewing will be on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, Gallipolis, Ohio.
The family will host a reception for friends at 3:30 p.m. Thursday following the burial in the French 500 Room at Holzer Medical Center.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a memorial donation to the Makenna and Madison College Fund c/o Cora Chapman 96 Dundee Road Patriot OH 45658 in memory of Georgie
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Obituary published on Legacy.com by McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Inc. – Gallipolis on September 5, 2023.
