Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
NameRobert Elbert “Bill” Harris 1035, 2C2R
Birth1 Sep 1918, Searcy AR
Death15 Mar 1992, N. Little Rock AR Age: 73
BurialOak Grove Cemetery, Searcy AR
MotherMary Ella Henderson (1898-1974)
Spouses
BirthPleasant Plains, AR
Notes for Robert Elbert “Bill” Harris
Following written by his daughter, Martha Fay Harris:

On his birth certificate #1524 filed 10/31/1918, his name was listed as Elbert Woodrow. This was later changed legally to Robert Elbert. Across the front of the birth certificate was written "Triplet". He only knew of his twin brother....not of triplets. Bill was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Transportation Corp in India. A graduate of Harding College in Searcy, AR, Bill Harris retired from Missouri Pacific Railroad in St. Louis, MO. He was a lay minister for the United Methodist Church and often spoke at small rural churches when called upon. He and Lucille also sang duets and were in the church choir. He was an unassuming, gentle man who loved God and his family. He and Lucille were married over 50 years.
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