Robert Courtney Sr.

Robert “Bob” E. Courtney Sr., 72, died Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, at St. Clare Hospital in Fenton.

He was born Jan. 1, 1940, son of Evan Oscar and Violet Jewell Cummins Courtney.

He loved collecting, hunting and bass fishing. He most recently began goat farming.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Denzil Courtney.

Survivors include a son, Robert E. Courtney Jr.; a daughter, Lisa D. Courtney; two grandchildren; a girlfriend, Sarah; and a special dog, Jody.

Graveside services were Tuesday, Dec. 4, in Friendship Cemetery with Wesley Wallace officiating. Services were under the direction of Evans Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Friendship Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent to www.evensfh.com.

Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...

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