Mickey (Helm) McClure

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When Millicent Ann Helm was born on November 9, 1926, in Dallas, Texas, her father, Austin, was 29, and her mother, Laura, was 23. ^{[1] [2]} She married Arthur Robert McClure on November 10, 1946, in Medicine Lodge, Kansas. ^[3] They had two children during their marriage. She died on December 6, 2012, in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 86, and was buried in Belle Plaine, Kansas. ^[4]

Obituary

Millicent Ann "Mickey" McClure, 86, of Arkansas City, died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at Belle Plaine Cemetery. The Rev. Stephanie Wall Brown will officiate. There will be a private viewing for the family.

Mickey was born Nov. 9, 1926, to Austin Martin Helm Sr. and Laura Mae (Halterman) Helm, in Dallas, Texas. She graduated from McLeansboro Township High School in McLeansboro, Ill. On Nov. 10, 1946, she married Arthur R. "Bob" McClure in Medicine Lodge.

Mickey graduated from Cowley College in 1970 and Southwestern College in 1972, and received her master’s degree from Wichita State University in 1979. Mickey taught elementary school and was the librarian at Arkansas City Middle School for 10 years.

She is survived by her husband, Bob McClure, of the home; daughters, Chris Ann Hutchens, of Wellington, and Clair Lee Hoey, of Longwood, Fla.; grandchildren, Kevin Hoey, of Altamont Springs, Fla., Lorraine Hoey, of Longwood, Fla., Catherine "Kate" Clause, and husband, Raymond, of Wichita, and Kira Hutchens, of Wellington; and great-grandchildren, Teresa Hoey, Nicholas Hoey and Logan Hoey, all of Florida. Mickey was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Rheba Moore; and infant brother.

A memorial has been established for the Good Samaritan Fund at Presbyterian Manor. Contributions may be made through the funeral home.

Sources

1. ↑ United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Census Place: Bloomington, Butler, Kansas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340430
2. ↑ Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Birth Certificates, 1903–1932. iArchives, Orem, Utah.
3. ↑ Kansas Department of Vital Statistic - Marriage Certificate; McClure-Helm Family Archive.
4. ↑ Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi. [1]

See Also:

• United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls. Census Place: Seventy-Six, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01263; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 96-32
• Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Counties (1953-1979); Reel Number: 43877_343765 (Year: 1956, Redisence; Ness City, Kasnas)
• Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche. (Parents)
• U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. (Year 1962, Spouse, Children)
• Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings. (Birth)
• Rindt-Erdman Funeral Home; Publication Place: Holister, MO, USA; URL: http://www.rindt-erdman.com/obituaries/Millicent-Ann-McClure?obId=429061 (Birth, Marriage, Spouse, Children, Parents, Sibling; Rheba)
• Arkansas City Travler Newspaper; Dec/ 7/ 2012; Publication Place: Arkansas City, Kansas, USA; URL: http://www.arkcity.net/obituaries/article_907223b4-40f1-11e2-82e3-0019bb2963f4.html (Death, Marriage, Parents, Spouse, Children)