Korie Howard Robertson
[Genzlinger, Neil (October 7, 2012]
''New York Times''. Retrieved May 28, 2013 (born October 24, 1973) is a reality television star on the
A&E show ''
Duck Dynasty''.
Life and career
Robertson is the daughter of John and Chrys Howard, and the daughter-in-law of
Phil Robertson, founder of the
Duck Commander. Her husband is
Willie Robertson. Together, they have six children:
John Luke,
Sadie, Will, Bella, Rowdy, and Rebecca. As of fall 2024, Robertson has eight grandchildren.
Robertson attended
Harding University
Harding University is a Private university, private Christian university with its main campus in Searcy, Arkansas, United States. Established in 1924, the institution offers Undergraduate education, undergraduate, Postgraduate education, gradu ...
in
Searcy, Arkansas
Searcy ( ) is the largest city in and the county seat of White County, Arkansas, United States. According to 2019 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 23,767. It is the principal city of the Searcy, AR Micropolitan Statisti ...
.
In 2014, Harding University declared Willie and Korie Howard Robertson jointly as Outstanding Young Alumni.
She sang on her family's album, ''
Duck the Halls: A Robertson Family Christmas,'' released in 2013.
She is a granddaughter of businessman
Alton Hardy Howard and a great-niece of Alton Hardy's brother,
W. L. "Jack" Howard, former mayor of Monroe. Alton and Jack Howard were proprietor of the former
Howard Brothers Discount Stores. Another great-uncle was the Church of Christ minister
V. E. Howard.
In 2023, Korie and her husband, Willie Robertson, produced a film titled, ''The Blind.'' The movie is about Phil and Kay Robertson, Willie's parents, and their life. The film focuses on Phil Robertson's struggle with infidelity and alcohol, and how his Christian faith helped him redeem himself. The film made $17 million in the four weeks it was in theaters. In the same year, Korie and her husband produced the musical, ''His Story'', as a way to make the gospel and entertainment come together.
The musical was performed in
The Colony, Texas
The Colony is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States, and a suburb of Dallas. The population was 44,534 at the 2020 census.
History
The Colony derives its name from the original Peters Colony. The Peters Colony headquarters was locate ...
at The Broadway Tent at Grandscape.
Bibliography
* ''Hugs for Dog Lovers'' (2007) by Korie and Willie Robertson
* ''The Duck Commander Family'' (2013) by Korie and Willie Robertson
* ''The Women of Duck Commander'' (2016) by Kay Robertson, Korie Robertson, Missy Robertson, Jessica Robertson, and Lisa Robertson
* ''Strong and Kind: Raising Kids of Character'' (2017) by Korie Robertson with Willie Robertson and Chrys Howard
References
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1973 births
Living people
20th-century evangelicals
21st-century American non-fiction writers
21st-century American women writers
21st-century evangelicals
American Evangelical writers
American members of the Churches of Christ
American religious writers
American women non-fiction writers
Harding University alumni
Howard family (Louisiana)
Participants in American reality television series
People from West Monroe, Louisiana
Robertson family