Obituary for Clarence E Elder Clarence E. Elder, 84, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at his home. He was born in Daviess County on August 17, 1933 to the late Henry Elder and Mary Ernestine Turner Elder. Clarence was a member of AA for 44 years, a member of IBEW- Local 1701 for 64 years, Owensboro Antique & Classic Auto Club, and a veteran of the US Army. He was also an avid UK basketball and football fan and NASCAR. Clarence enjoyed his role as “Papaw Jelly Bean” to his grandchildren and unofficial grandchildren. Along with his parents, Clarence was preceded in death by his sons Nick Elder and Paul McDuffie, his brothers: Walter; John; Joseph; and Edward, his sisters: Henrietta, Pearl and Ernestine, the mother of their children, Linda Conkright Elder. Clarence is survived by his wife, Carmen McDuffie Elder, his children: Krisalyn Elder; Michele Lewis (Tom); Alicia Warner (Danny); Beth Hayden (David Kaelin); Butch McDuffie (Sherry); Philip McDuffie (Michelle); Vincent McDuffie; and Carolyn McDuffie, his grandchildren: Amelia; Keith (Zach); Bradley (Taylor); Logan (Hannah); Garrett (Jessica); Eric; Abby; Justin, Andrea; Britney, Maddie; Krista; Sondra (Juan); Samantha (Kayla); Sarah (Tyler); Steven; Jacob; and Lydia, special niece/godchild Connie Caldwell, several great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. and his brother, Richard Elder. The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Roshan Matthew and staff for the dedication and care Clarence received throughout the last several years. Services are 9:30 am Friday, June 8, 2018 at Blessed Mother Catholic Church, with Father Mike Clark officiating. Burial to follow at St. Mary Magdalene Cemetery. Visitation is 3:00 pm to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Haley McGinnis Funeral Home and Crematory, and Friday 8:00 am to 9:30 am at the church. Prayers will be said at 6:00 pm Thursday at the funeral home. Haley McGinnis Funeral Home and Crematory is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mr. Elder. Share your messages of condolence with the family of Clarence E. Elder at haleymcginnis.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Clarence E Elder please visit our Sympathy Store. Today’s Events Visitation Map data ©2018 Google Terms of Use Get Driving Directions JUN 7. 03:00 PM – 08:00 PM Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory 519 Locust St. Owensboro, KY, US, 42301 info@haleymcginnis.com www.haleymcginnis.com Order Flowers for the Visitation Guaranteed delivery before Clarence’s Visitation begins. Prayers Map data ©2018 Google Terms of Use Get Driving Directions JUN 7. 06:00 PM Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory 519 Locust St. Owensboro, KY, US, 42301 info@haleymcginnis.com www.haleymcginnis.com Order Flowers for the Prayers Guaranteed delivery before Clarence’s Prayers begins. Upcoming Events Service Map data ©2018 Google Terms of Use Get Driving Directions JUN 8. 09:30 AM Blessed Mother Catholic Church 601 East 23rd street Owensboro, KY, US, 42303 Order Flowers for the Service Guaranteed delivery before Clarence’s Service begins. Visitation Map data ©2018 Google Terms of Use Get Driving Directions JUN 8. 08:00 AM – 09:30 AM Blessed Mother Catholic Church 601 East 23rd street Owensboro, KY, US, 42303 Order Flowers for the Visitation Guaranteed delivery before Clarence’s Visitation begins. Cemetery Details St. Mary Magdalene Cemetery 7232 Highway 56 Owensboro, KY, 42301 Map data ©2018 Google Terms of Use Get Driving Directions
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Clarence E Elder August 17 1933 June 5 2018. Haley-McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory
Death notice for the town of: Owensboro, state: Kentucky