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Submitted: 10/28/22 • Approved: 10/28/22 • Last Updated: 10/31/22 • R1455159-G1455159-S3
Robert
US Army
September 4, 1920 - January 15, 2004
Son of Eugene and Bertha Doss McCourt
Worked in war defense work in California until going into the military. I married Iuka Taylor of Heber Springs on December 27, 1941, in Las Vegas. Took basic training at Camp Hood, Texas. I was separated at Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
Iuka
December 8, 1922 - December 21, 1998
Married to Robert Clinton "R C" McCourt on December 27, 1941, in Las Vegas.
Born in Heber Springs, AR. she later moved to Gladewater, TX. where she lived for 37 years and was head city librarian for 17 years. Iuka and RC retired and moved to Searcy, AR. in October 1988.
Survived by husband and daughters; Diane (Mrs. Ed Fortner), born on July 20, 1945 in Bell County Texas, who is a librarian at the University of California. Myra Jane (Mrs. Jay Shock), born in 1950, is a librarian at Central Arkansas Christian Schools in North Little Rock. Two grandsons, Steven E. F. Brown teaches high school English at Drew College Preparatory School in San Francisco, Jacob Shock, and one granddaughter Sara Shock.
Proceeded in death by parents; William and Janie "Clark" Taylor, one brother; Watson Taylor.
Contributed on 10/28/22 by Billsully060
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