Obituary: Asher 'Ben' Ahmed Robinson

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Asher "Ben" Ahmed Robinson, 36, Harrisburg, passed away at 1:10 p.m. Sunday, April 29, 2012, at his residence.

He was born on Aug. 5, 1975, in Chicago to Bernard Wilborn and the late Bernice (Brown) Robinson. On Nov. 3, 2000, he married LaDawn Wilkins, and she survives.

Surviving family members include his wife, LaDawn Robinson of Harrisburg; daughter, Kierra Robinson of Harrisburg; grandsons, Corcyon Scales of Harrisburg; father, Bernard Wilborn; three sisters, AhDinah (Kola) Adebayo of Chicago, Stacey Rhone of Dubuque, Iowa and Debra (Bobby) Lee of Pensacola, Fla.; a brother, Lorenzo Robinson of Carrier Mills; two sisters-in-law, Amanda (Rajah) Peacock of Harrisburg and Tabitha Wilkins of Carrier Mills; a brother-in-law, DeMere Wilkins of Carrier Mills; father-in-law, Don Wilkins of Carrier Mills; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his mother; mother-in-law, Debra Wilkins; brother, Alfonso Robinson; and a brother-in-law, Ryan Cowper.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Reed Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family through the obituary page at the Internet site www.reedfuneralchapel.com.