Mary Ann Robinson

Mary Ann Robinson (Gollehon), 45, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.

Mary was born on September 11, 1980, in Morehead City, North Carolina, and spent her early years surrounded by family who shaped her strong work ethic and caring heart.

She graduated from West Carteret High School in 1998 and went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Project Management in 2020. Mary built a successful career as a Project Manager in the pharmaceutical industry, where she was known for her dedication, intelligence, and ability to lead with both confidence and compassion.

Above all else, Mary was devoted to her family. She loved running, working outdoors in her garden, and could always be found cheering on her children at their sporting events. She cherished time spent with family and friends and especially enjoyed watching the Carolina Panthers alongside her husband.

Mary is survived by her husband, Brittain Robinson; her daughter, Kaylee Robinson; her son, John Thomas Robinson; her mother, Robin Gollehon; her sister, Pattie Watkins; and her brothers, Jim Gollehon and Will Gollehon.

She was preceded in death by her father, Jim Gollehon.

A memorial service will be held in Kingsport, TN and Morehead City, NC. Details will be shared once arrangements are finalized.

Mary will be remembered for her loving heart, her unwavering support of those she loved, and the joy she brought into the lives of everyone who knew her.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to an animal shelter of choice in honor of Mary.