She married July 22, 1949 in Pierce, Wharton County, Texas, to Richard Jackson Langdon.
Services were held Tuesday for Elsie Clarke Langdon, 71, of El Campo, who died Sunday in a local hospital.
Elsie May Clarke was born November 23, 1914 in Pierce to the late Fred Webster and Cora Wade (Sanders) Clarke, Sr.
She was a lifelong resident of El Campo, a housewife, and member of the El Campo Eastern Star and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Surviving are a daughter, Elizabeth Bernhard; two sons, Jack Langdon of Palacios and John Langdon of El Campo. Two sisters, Amy Smith of Victoria and Naomi Chappell of El Campo; two brothers, Robert A. Clarke of Houston and F.W. Clarke, Jr. of El Campo; five grandchildren and five great- grandchildren.
She was predeceased in death by her husband, Richard Langdon; a son, A.T. "Bubba" Lincecum; and a brother, Horace Clarke. Pallbearers were Wade Boyd, Kenneth Boyd, Roy Boyd, Dean Albrecht, Stephen Clarke and Danny Stephens.
(The Victoria Advocate - December 14, 1985)
She married July 22, 1949 in Pierce, Wharton County, Texas, to Richard Jackson Langdon.
Services were held Tuesday for Elsie Clarke Langdon, 71, of El Campo, who died Sunday in a local hospital.
Elsie May Clarke was born November 23, 1914 in Pierce to the late Fred Webster and Cora Wade (Sanders) Clarke, Sr.
She was a lifelong resident of El Campo, a housewife, and member of the El Campo Eastern Star and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Surviving are a daughter, Elizabeth Bernhard; two sons, Jack Langdon of Palacios and John Langdon of El Campo. Two sisters, Amy Smith of Victoria and Naomi Chappell of El Campo; two brothers, Robert A. Clarke of Houston and F.W. Clarke, Jr. of El Campo; five grandchildren and five great- grandchildren.
She was predeceased in death by her husband, Richard Langdon; a son, A.T. "Bubba" Lincecum; and a brother, Horace Clarke. Pallbearers were Wade Boyd, Kenneth Boyd, Roy Boyd, Dean Albrecht, Stephen Clarke and Danny Stephens.
(The Victoria Advocate - December 14, 1985)
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