Robert Lee Wilcox 1934 - 2005 Robert Lee Wilcox was born July 29, 1934 in Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar. to Robert Earl & Thelma Lee Penny Wilcox. He married Shirley Kay Matthews April 26, 1962 at Fort Smith where they both resided. Robert served in the US Army during the Korean War. He enlisted Decemer 19, 1956 and served until December 18, 1958. His rank was Pvt. Nothing more is known about his time in the service. Robert passed away May 3, 2005 His burial was in the National Cemetery at Fort Smith, Arkansas.