Funeral service will be 12:00 Noon on Saturday, July 15, 2023, at Summerville AME Zion Church; 2991 DOGWOOD ROAD, Leland, NC 28451.  Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Visitation is from 5-7:00 P.M. Friday at Summerville AME Zion Church. Celebrating the life of Mrs. Gladys Sneed Robbins, age 86, who passed away peacefully at her home. Gladys was born August 5, 1936, to the late George David Faulk, Sr. and Geneva Sneed Faulk Hooper. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Clarence Sneed, Edward Faulk, Sr., and Michael Faulk.  In Gladys's earlier years she was a member of Myrtle Grove AME Church, in Leland, NC.  She joined Summerville AME Zion Church in 1975 as her husband, the late Rev. Strossie A. Robbins, Sr. was the Pastor, where she served faithfully as the First Lady. She was a loyal and dedicated member of Summerville, serving in many capacities. She was a Deaconess, the Pastor's Aide Board President, Missionary Worker, President of the Stewardess Board, Adult and Senior choir member, all until her health begin to decline. Gladys was a truly caring and compassionate Woman of God and exemplified that in every walk of her life.  Gladys was educated in the Brunswick County School System and worked at Lackey Industry for over 25 years. She continued her education by becoming a Certified Nurse's Assistant with Wellcare Health until her retirement.  She continued to be a caregiver for those in need.  She had a heart of gold and loved to see individuals being independent and understanding the meaning of life. Her hobbies were doing Missionary work, watching Wheel of Fortune and Lifetime TV.  Her favorite past time was none other than taking care of her family wholeheartedly.  Left to cherish Gladys's memories: son, Clayton Robbins of the home; daughters, Patricia Robbins Hedgebeth of Wilmington, NC; Joyce Robbins McLeod of Leland, NC; Carolyn Robbins Wilson (Maurice) of Belville, NC; Barbara Robbins Grady of Wilmington, NC; son, Strossie A. Robbins, Jr., of Leland, NC; daughter, Roselyn Robbins Thomas (Ricardo) of Wilmington, NC; sons, Phillip Robbins (Carol) of Leland, NC; and John Robbins (Sandra) of Indian Trail, NC; sisters, Cynthia Faulk Kirkman (Allen) of Colorado; Helen Faulk of Rose Hill, NC; brothers, George David Faulk, Jr., (Veronica), George Anthony Faulk of Virginia, Bryan Faulk (Aquinetta) of High Point, NC; Lawrence Murphy (Thea) of Maryland; George Goodman (Anne) of Ohio; step-mother. Velma Faulk of Rose Hill, NC; sister-in-laws, Mildred Jacobs of Leland, NC and Alberta Sneed of Baltimore, MD; fourteen grandchildren, twenty-one greatgrandchildren, two great- great grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; Daniel Hedgebeth and Gabrielle Hedgebeth, that she raised as her own. Special family/friends, Mrs. Carolyn Jenkins & family, Ms. Ella Beatty & family, The Davis family, Mr. Evander McLeod and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.