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Cory
R.H. "Dick"
Born April 7, 1918
San Mateo, California
He Loved His God, His Family,
His State and His Country
Joyce Helen
June 4, 1948
Marie Witte
Born May 4, 1923
Victoria, Texas
Devoted Daughter, Wife, Mother
Grandmother and Loyal Friend
Back of headstone
Cory
R.H. "Dick"
Attorney-at Law California and Texas 1947
World War II Master Sergeant
Infantry and Ordinance
Texas House of Representatives 1955 - 1971
Victoria and Calhoun Counties
Speaker Pro Tem - Chairman State
Affairs and Rules Committees
Outstanding Young Man of the Year
Victoria 1950
Outstanding Senior Citizen - Victoria 1970
Joyce Helen
Suffer the Little Children to
Come Unto Me and Forbid
Them Not; For Such is the
Kingdom of God.
Marie Witte
President of Legislative Wives Club
President of "Save the Children"
Outstanding Citizenship Award
Footstone
Our Baby
Joyce Helen Cory
June 4, 1948
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Full Name: |
Joyce Helen Cory |
Location: |
Section:Patriots' Hill, Section 1 (A) Row:J Number:9 |
Reason for Eligibility: |
Infant Daughter of R. H. "Dick" and Marie Cory |
Birth Date: |
June 4, 1948 |
Died: |
June 4, 1948 |
Burial Date: |
June 22, 1995 |
| CORY, JOYCE HELEN (1948~1948) Joyce Helen Cory was born on June 4, 1948 in Victoria, Texas. She died the same day. She was originally buried at the Catholic Cemetery in Victoria, Texas. However, on May 11, 1993, Senate Concurrent Resoluation 61 provided for her reinterment in the Texas State Cemetery. She was buried at the Texas State Cemetery on June 22, 1995." |
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