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Clarence D. Childers

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Birth	:	13 Jul 1916 Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	3 Nov 2010
Burial	:	Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.4202995, -96.2055969
Plot	:	E - 78 - 1
Description	:	God called Clarence to join Verda in Heaven November 3, 2010. Clarence D. Childers was born in Emporia, KS to Daniel A. & Alfretta (Mast) Childers on July 13, 1916. He was the 4th of 6 children. Dora Bender, Harold, Ed & Verl Childers have previously passed. His remaining sister Esther Robinson lives in Carmichael, CA. He married Verda M. (Brown) July 6, 1941. The couple lived in Wichita where Clarence worked for Boeing Aircraft until he was drafted into the US Army. He served with the 164th Field Artillery during WWII from 1941-1945 in the Pacific Theater. He also... Read More	God called Clarence to join Verda in Heaven November 3, 2010. Clarence D. Childers was born in Emporia, KS to Daniel A. & Alfretta (Mast) Childers on July 13, 1916. He was the 4th of 6 children. Dora Bender, Harold, Ed & Verl Childers have previously passed. His remaining sister Esther Robinson lives in Carmichael, CA. He married Verda M. (Brown) July 6, 1941. The couple lived in Wichita where Clarence worked for Boeing Aircraft until he was drafted into the US Army. He served with the 164th Field Artillery during WWII from 1941-1945 in the Pacific Theater. He also served in Korea with the 439th Engineers Corps from 1950-1952. Upon his return from war the couple settled in Emporia & resided at 424 Lincoln for over 60 years. Clarence worked for the Kansas Power & light Company as a gas meter repairman retiring in 1980 after 35 years of service. He lived his final year and a half in Bella Vista, AR to be near his daughter Milly. Clarence was a proud life member of over 60 years in the Masonic Lodge in Emporia. He was also a member of Eastern Star, VFW & Sertoma Club. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Verda, June 2009. He is survived by a son Stuart A. Childers of Wichita, daughter Sharman Wallace (Danny) of Long Beach, CA., & daughter Milly Boydston (Randy) of Pineville, MO., Grandchildren, Kimberley Kelly of Emporia, Victoria Burr (Aaron), Shane Andrew Childers of Wichita, Jill Williams (Nathan), Aurora, CO., Timothy Wallace (Christina) Dixon, MO., Dakota Logan (Brook) Mountain Home, AR., Heather Noonan (Denny) Burlington, KS., Tammy Boydston Bentonville, AR. He has 11 great grandchildren and on on the way. Cremation has occurred. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Memorials have been established with the Emporia Friends of the Zoo, Emporia All Veterans Memorial, or Emporia Masonic Lodge #12, AF & AM. Gifts may be sent to the Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, P O Box #175, Emporia, Kansas 66801, which is in charge of Emporia Arrangements. Published in Topeka Capital-Journal on Nov. 9, 2010

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Clarence D. Childers's memorial is located at: Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, USA.
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Latitude: 38.4202995
Longitude: -96.2055969

Family Members:

Parent

Daniel Arlin Childers

(1882 - 1973)

Alfretta Mast Childers

(1885 - 1980)

Spouse

Verda Mae Brown Childers

(1920 - 2009)

Siblings

Frank Edward “Ed” Childers

(1907 - 2005)

Harold D. Childers

(1909 - 1994)

Verl Lee Childers

(1931 - 2004)

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