Robert Earl Courtner: DeLoach Genealogy

Generation: 1

Robert Earl Courtner was born on 15 Jan 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Jun 2012 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.

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Robert "Earl" Courtner, 95, of Johnson City, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2012, at the Johnson City Medical Center.

He was a native of Carter County, TN, and a son of the late Robert Allen Courtner and Mattie Mae Neatherly Courtner. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Paul, Howard and Ralph Courtner; and two sisters, Chloe Lipford and Vernell Bowling.

Mr. Courtner was a veteran of WW II and was stationed in England. He was in the Army Air Corps.

He retired from North American Rayon and had worked as a Shipright in Metal Manufacturing in Greeneville, TN.

He was a member of University Parkway Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Mildred Ann Courtner; one daughter, Carolyn Courtner Wood and her husband, Claude Jr., of Knoxville, TN; one son, Stephen Robert Courtner and his wife, Carol, of Jackson, TN; seven grandchildren; two great grandchildren; two sisters, Frances Courtner and Lucille Hodge, both of Butler; one sister in law, Martha Courtner.

Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 25, 2012, from Mountain Home National Cemetery. Dr. Michael Oaks will officiate. Military Honors will be observed at the cemetery. Grandsons and nephews will serve as pallbearers.

Robert married Mildred Ann Morefield about 1946 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mildred (daughter of Robert Harrison Morefield and Edna Tyson Osborne) was born about 1925 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Nov 2018 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]