Tanja Lashun Robinson

Tanja Robinson, 50, passed away on June 24, 2023, in Athens, Georgia. She was born on February 11, 1973, in Atlanta, Georgia.

Tanja was a graduate of Fulton County High School and went on to attend Alabama State University. She was known for her hilarious and lovable personality. Tanja was an intelligent and social person who had a passion for cooking and feeding others. She was a Facebook Celebrity Queen and loved working in the yard. Tanja was also a grill master and backup dancer who had a soft spot for stray cats.

Tanja worshipped at Union Grove, where she found peace and solace. Her family and friends will cherish her memory and remember her for the impact she had on their lives.

Preceeding Tanja in death were her grandparents Leonard (Fannie) Robinson Sr, and Estres "Bully" (Arsula "Sue Boo") Fortson; father Leonard Robinson Jr; uncles James B. Robinson, Paul Robinson, Bruce Robinson, Wilbert Robinson, Jerry Robinson, Andrew Robinson, Tim Robinson, Bobby Joe Forston, and Hubert Fortson; aunts Fannie Lee Robinson, Geraldine Fortson and Pearlena Hall

Tanja is survived by her mother Shirley Robinson;brother Andre Jefferson; children Trevion and Amoria Swinger; uncles Jihad Azeez (Robinson), Gartrell Forston, Samuel (Millenese) Fortson; aunt Hilda Bell; and a host of nephews, great-neices, cousins and friends.

Memorial services to celebrate Tanja’s life will be held 2PM, Friday, June 30, 2023 in the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home.

Berry Funeral Home and Crematory of Elberton in charge of the funeral arrangements for Tanja Robinson.