Robert Neal Courtney of Van Alstyne, Texas passed away peacefully on February 19, 2019, at the age of 77. He was born on November 20, 1941, to James Conley Courtney and Bertha Creecy Courtney in Fort Worth, Texas.
He married on August 27, 1961, and was happily married for 57 years. Robert joined the military in 1962 where he proudly served as a paratrooper in the Army's 101st Airborne Division. After serving in the military, Robert worked at Texas Instruments for 35 years retiring as a manufacturing planner. Robert also served as an Elder for the Tom Bean Church of Christ.
Robert was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather who enjoyed reading, watching old westerns, and working outdoors. He also enjoyed watching his grandchildren show livestock for FFA and attended countless number of their sporting events; some in freezing weather.
Robert is survived by his loving wife, daughter and husband, son and wife, sister and husband, brother, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Robert was a respected and admired man, and he was Always a light and true example of how to live a Christian life.
Services will be held at 1:30 PM Sunday at Scoggins Funeral Home with burial to follow at Holloway Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Saturday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM also at the funeral home.
Services are under the direction of Scoggins Funeral Home, 637 W. Van Alstyne Parkway, Van Alstyne. Texas.
He married on August 27, 1961, and was happily married for 57 years. Robert joined the military in 1962 where he proudly served as a paratrooper in the Army's 101st Airborne Division. After serving in the military, Robert worked at Texas Instruments for 35 years retiring as a manufacturing planner. Robert also served as an Elder for the Tom Bean Church of Christ.
Robert was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather who enjoyed reading, watching old westerns, and working outdoors. He also enjoyed watching his grandchildren show livestock for FFA and attended countless number of their sporting events; some in freezing weather.
Robert is survived by his loving wife, daughter and husband, son and wife, sister and husband, brother, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Robert was a respected and admired man, and he was Always a light and true example of how to live a Christian life.
Services will be held at 1:30 PM Sunday at Scoggins Funeral Home with burial to follow at Holloway Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Saturday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM also at the funeral home.
Services are under the direction of Scoggins Funeral Home, 637 W. Van Alstyne Parkway, Van Alstyne. Texas.
Robert Neal Courtney of Van Alstyne, Texas passed away peacefully on February 19, 2019, at the age of 77. He was born on November 20, 1941, to James Conley Courtney and Bertha Creecy Courtney in Fort Worth, Texas.
He married on August 27, 1961, and was happily married for 57 years. Robert joined the military in 1962 where he proudly served as a paratrooper in the Army's 101st Airborne Division. After serving in the military, Robert worked at Texas Instruments for 35 years retiring as a manufacturing planner. Robert also served as an Elder for the Tom Bean Church of Christ.
Robert was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather who enjoyed reading, watching old westerns, and working outdoors. He also enjoyed watching his grandchildren show livestock for FFA and attended countless number of their sporting events; some in freezing weather.
Robert is survived by his loving wife, daughter and husband, son and wife, sister and husband, brother, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Robert was a respected and admired man, and he was Always a light and true example of how to live a Christian life.
Services will be held at 1:30 PM Sunday at Scoggins Funeral Home with burial to follow at Holloway Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Saturday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM also at the funeral home.
Services are under the direction of Scoggins Funeral Home, 637 W. Van Alstyne Parkway, Van Alstyne. Texas.
He married on August 27, 1961, and was happily married for 57 years. Robert joined the military in 1962 where he proudly served as a paratrooper in the Army's 101st Airborne Division. After serving in the military, Robert worked at Texas Instruments for 35 years retiring as a manufacturing planner. Robert also served as an Elder for the Tom Bean Church of Christ.
Robert was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather who enjoyed reading, watching old westerns, and working outdoors. He also enjoyed watching his grandchildren show livestock for FFA and attended countless number of their sporting events; some in freezing weather.
Robert is survived by his loving wife, daughter and husband, son and wife, sister and husband, brother, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Robert was a respected and admired man, and he was Always a light and true example of how to live a Christian life.
Services will be held at 1:30 PM Sunday at Scoggins Funeral Home with burial to follow at Holloway Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Saturday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM also at the funeral home.
Services are under the direction of Scoggins Funeral Home, 637 W. Van Alstyne Parkway, Van Alstyne. Texas.
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