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AVERY -- ROBERT LEE (BOB) Age 95, went home to be with his Lord on December 5, 2011. Bob was born in May, Oklahoma on January 18, 1916 to Robert Lee Avery and Hazel Dean Avery. He met his future bride Corinne Freeman in the spring of 1939, and they were married on December 30, 1939 in Tucumcari, New Mexico. They moved to Albuquerque in 1960 where he worked with Allied Century 21 Realtors until he retired. He was a member of Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church since 1974 where he served as usher. Bob is survived by Corinne, his wife of almost 72 years; son Bill Avery and wife Karen, son Kelly Avery and wife Jo; grandchildren Laurel Cummings and husband Joey, Denise Moore and husband Jason, Jason Avery and wife Jenifer, Jennifer Avery and Chris Avery; and ten great-grandchildren. A memorial service honoring Bob will be held on December 9, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 8600 Academy NE. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions honoring Bob may be made to the Good Samaritan Fund at Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 8600 Academy NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87111.
        Published on: Wed December 07, 2011