Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameEli Houston CLAPP 
3, James Ervin Clapp,470,404, ELI Houston Clapp-Male-20 July 1926 – 18 March 2008- •--GSZ5-724
3, James Ervin Clapp,470,404, ELI Houston Clapp-Male-20 July 1926 – 18 March 2008- •--GSZ5-724BirthJul 20, 1926, Guilford County, North Carolina470
DeathMar 18, 2008, Rockwell, Rowan County, North Carolina470
BurialForest Hill Memorial Park, 1307 W Old Hwy 64, Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina470
FlagsKorean War, US Army, US Navy, World War II
FatherFloyd Dowie CLAPP Sr. (1895-1972)
MotherFlossie Myrtle SMITH (1908-1968)
Spouses
1Mildred OVERCASH 470, Eli Houston Clapp,591, Mildred Katherine Clapp,470, Mildred Katherine Overcash Clapp
470, Eli Houston Clapp,591, Mildred Katherine Clapp,470, Mildred Katherine Overcash ClappBirthMay 2, 1932, Cabarrus County, North Carolina591, Mildred Katherine Clapp
DeathJun 26, 2014, Rockwell, Rowan County, North Carolina591, Mildred Katherine Clapp,470, Mildred Katherine Overcash Clapp
BurialForest Hill Memorial Park, 1307 W Old Hwy 64, Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina591, Mildred Katherine Clapp,470, Mildred Katherine Overcash Clapp
FatherVance OVERCASH
MotherEssie GRADY
MarriageOct 22, 1949, Guilford County, North Carolina404, ELI Houston Clapp-Male-20 July 1926 – 18 March 2008- •--GSZ5-724
Obituary Online notes for Eli Houston CLAPP
ROCKWELL | Eli Huston Clapp, 81, of Paul Road, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008, at his residence.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel by Pastor Gene Davis. Interment with military graveside rites will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park.
Mr. Clapp was born in Guilford County on July 20, 1926, to Floyd D. Clapp and Flossie Smith Clapp. Mr. Clapp served in the U.S. Army and Navy during World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was a retired employee of Winn Dixie and was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two daughters, Linda Clapp and Stephanie Clapp, and a brother, James E. Clapp.
Surviving are his wife, Mildred Overcash Clapp of Linwood; one daughter, Mary Barringer and her husband, Buddy, of the home; a stepson, Darrell Fleming of Lexington; four sisters, Pauline Clapp Cook and her husband, Charlie, Minnie Clapp Lynn, Barbara Clapp Loman and her husband, Winfred, and Imogene Clapp Harvell and her husband, Samuel, all of Brown Summit; a sister-in-law, Virginia Woodlief Clapp of Brown Summit; two grandchildren, Brittney Hulon and Joshua Ferguson; and two great-grandchildren, Destanie Hulon and Bobby Ferguson.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday at Piedmont Funeral Home and other times will be at the residence.
Source: Lexington Dispatch (Mar 20 2008) 470, Eli Houston Clapp
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel by Pastor Gene Davis. Interment with military graveside rites will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park.
Mr. Clapp was born in Guilford County on July 20, 1926, to Floyd D. Clapp and Flossie Smith Clapp. Mr. Clapp served in the U.S. Army and Navy during World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was a retired employee of Winn Dixie and was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two daughters, Linda Clapp and Stephanie Clapp, and a brother, James E. Clapp.
Surviving are his wife, Mildred Overcash Clapp of Linwood; one daughter, Mary Barringer and her husband, Buddy, of the home; a stepson, Darrell Fleming of Lexington; four sisters, Pauline Clapp Cook and her husband, Charlie, Minnie Clapp Lynn, Barbara Clapp Loman and her husband, Winfred, and Imogene Clapp Harvell and her husband, Samuel, all of Brown Summit; a sister-in-law, Virginia Woodlief Clapp of Brown Summit; two grandchildren, Brittney Hulon and Joshua Ferguson; and two great-grandchildren, Destanie Hulon and Bobby Ferguson.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday at Piedmont Funeral Home and other times will be at the residence.
Source: Lexington Dispatch (Mar 20 2008) 470, Eli Houston Clapp