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Family: Eugene Wilson Acklin / Mary Alice McCuistion (F3588)

• Father | Male Eugene Wilson Acklin

  
  

  Born	1922
  Died	1992
  Buried
  Married	18 Jul 1943  [1, 2]	Saline County, Arkansas  [1, 2]
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  Mother | Female Mary Alice McCuistion

  
  

  Born	21 Oct 1924	Wilson, Mississippi County, Arkansas
  Died	20 Feb 2014	Stuttgart, Arkansas County, Arkansas
  Buried		Alexander, Saline County, Arkansas
  Father	Ed Talmadge McCuistion | F2097 Group Sheet
  Mother	Ruth Wiley Bassett | F2097 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male David Eugene Acklin

  
  

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  Died	Yes, date unknown
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  Child 2 | Male Edward Michael Acklin

  
  

  Born	24 May 1947	Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
  Died	26 Jul 2016	Bryant, Independence County, Arkansas
  Buried	30 Jul 2016	Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas

  
  

  Child 3 | Male Christopher Jewel Acklin

  
  

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  Child 4 | Male James Charles Acklin

  
  

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  Child 5 | Female Shelby Acklin

  
  

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  Spouse	Churchwell | F11815
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• Sources

  [S2927] Find a Grave, 11 October 2014; Mary Alice McQuistion Acklin. Mary Alice McQuistion Acklin Birth: Oct. 21, 1924 Death: Feb. 20, 2014 Mary Alice McCuistion Acklin, beloved family member and friend, went to be with her Lord, Thursday, February 20, 2014. She was 89. Mary Alice was born October 21, 1924, to the late Ed and Ruth Bassett McCuistion in Wilson, Arkansas. Mary Alice married the love of her life, Eugene Wilson Acklin on July 18, 1943 and was happily married for 49 years before his death in 1992 Besides her husband and parents, she is predeceased by a son, David Eugene Acklin; her brothers, James Fred McCuistion and John Ed McCuistion; and sisters, Elizabeth Ann Richardson and Judith Claire Gulya. Mary Alice was a devout Christian and member of Grand Avenue United Methodist Church for over 50 years. She loved her church, her church family and served it faithfully. She was an active member of UMW, Circle 2, a member of the Chancel and Handbell Choirs, and served on numerous committees throughout the years. She was a graduate of Little Rock High School in 1942 and attended Little Rock Junior College for one year. She always like saying that "twenty years and four children later" she returned to earn a Bachelor's Degree in Education at Little Rock University and a Master's Degree in Elementary Counseling from the University of Central Arkansas. Her first 10 years in education she was a private kindergarten teacher. In 1967, she went to work for the Stuttgart Public School District where she was an elementary classroom teacher and an elementary guidance counselor before her retirement in 1990. She felt blessed to have a family that supported her career. She loved all of her students individually over the years and felt an honor to be their teacher. Burial: Forest Hills Memorial Park Alexander Saline County Arkansas, USA Created by: James Clemons Record added: Feb 25, 2014 Find A Grave Memorial# 125598238 [S3321] Arkansas County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, 11 October 2014; Acklin-McCuistion, 18 July 1943.