In Loving Memory
CM
Coleman MCCoy Robinson Jr.
April 23, 1970 — October 18, 2026
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Coleman McCoy Robinson Jr., who departed this life on October 18, 2026. Coleman was born on April 23, 1970, in Middlesex, New Jersey, to the late Evelyn and Coleman Robinson Sr.
Coleman was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter that will forever be cherished by those who knew him. He is survived by his devoted children, Coleman Robinson III and daughter-in-law Danielle Robinson, and his adoring grandchildren, Peyton and Preston Robinson. His siblings, Tomeco (Robinson) Washington and Kelvin D. Robinson, will always remember him with love and admiration. Coleman was also a cherished uncle to his nieces, Tomey'cia (Diamond) Scott, Ahlani Sims, and Ruby Robinson, and his nephew, Daylin Washington. He shared a special bond with his close friend, Royce Morgan.
Coleman's life was a tapestry woven with vibrant threads of joy and humor. Known for his comedic personality and love for pranks, Coleman had an extraordinary ability to bring smiles to the faces of everyone around him. His infectious laughter and boundless energy were a source of light and happiness to his family and friends.
His educational journey began in the Newark Public Schools, where he laid the foundations of a life characterized by learning and personal growth. Coleman was an active member of the Freedom in Christ Church in Middlesex, NJ, under the guidance of Pastor Jeffrey Best. His faith and community involvement were cornerstones of his life. Additionally, he was a long-time client of the Bridgeway Pact team, where he gained invaluable knowledge and connections that enriched his life and those around him.
A celebration of Coleman's life will be held on October 30, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, located at 771 Somerset Street, Somerset, NJ 08873. For those unable to attend in person, a livestream of the service will be available.
In lieu of flowers, the Robinson family kindly requests that monetary donations be made to support causes dear to Coleman's heart. Donations can be sent via Cash App to $guidingothersinlife, or contributions can be made to Bridgeway through their website at Bridgewaybhs.org or to Leaders4lifenj.org.
The Robinson family extends their heartfelt gratitude to everyone for their unwavering love, support, and prayers during this difficult time. Coleman's spirit will live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him.