MCCOY, Robert Lee


The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Sunday, June 26, 2016 Robert Lee (Ringo) McCoy passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at his home in New River, Arizona. He was born July 3, 1946 in Kankakee, Illinois. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Kimalee Conn-McCoy; daughter, Tanya (Julio) Hutchison; two sons, Chance (Theresa) McCoy and Robert Keith McCoy; stepchildren, Fawn (Jason) Cortes, Deanna Buntin, Amy Brown, Heidi, Aaron and Jeremy Barber. Ringo was also blessed with 27 grandchildren; and four great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son John Edward McCoy. Ringo served his country with distinction in the United States Army as both a ranger and in the Special Forces during the Vietnam War. Ringo was a talented cowboy who worked on most of the big cattle ranches in Arizona, Oregon and Utah. He loved his family fiercely and will be greatly missed. Celebration of life will be at 10 a.m. on July 5, 2016 at the Prescott National Cemetery. Information provided by survivors.