Name of Deceased: Vernon McCord
Date of Death: February 25, 2012
Place of Death: Great Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center, Great Bend, Kansas
Date of Birth: November 4, 1932
Parents Name: J. R. & Martha (Day) McCord
OBITUARY INFORMATION
Vernon married Imogene Reeves in Arkansas and were later divorced.
He then married Betty Wilson December 20, 1979 at Larned, KS. She survives
He owned and operated McCord’s Service, Inc. He previously taught diesel mechanics in Wichita, and worked for C.V. Cale in Great Bend, Federated Flour Mills, and G.E. in Winfield.
Mr. McCord had been a Great Bend, Kansas resident since 1969 coming from Winfield, KS.
He was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church, Great Bend, and loved to work, travel, and spending time with his family.
SURVIVORS
Wife: Betty McCord, of the home
Three sons: Bill McCord and wife Tanya of Ellinwood, KS
Larry David McCord and wife Diana of Hawthorne, FL
Jeffrey McCord and wife Ashlee of Topeka, KS
Three daughters: Carolyn Maser and husband Daniel of Great Bend, KS
Shirley Flick and husband Douglas of Great Bend, KS
Andrea Trevino and husband Jessie, Sr. of Great Bend, KS
Two brothers: Robert McCord of Salem, AR
Dale McCord of Ash Flat, AR
Grandchildren: Fifteen Great Grandchildren: Seven
Numerous nieces and nephews
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Chester McCord and Carroll McCord, and one sister, Ruby McCord
SERVICE INFORMATION
Memorial Service: Friday, March 2, 2012
Time of Service: 4:00 pm
Place of Service: First Southern Baptist Church in Great Bend
Officiant: Rev. Dr. Doyle Smith
Visitation: None, cremation has taken place
Inurnment: Private family inurnment at a later date
Memorial Fund: First Southern Baptist Church, to benefit the youth program, in care of Bryant Funeral Home
Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net
Arrangements by Bryant Funeral Home 1425 Patton Road Great Bend, Kansas 67530