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Clayton Alcorn

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Clayton Alcorn

Birth
Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, USA
Death
29 Nov 1999 (aged 75)
Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect A, Row 1.
Memorial ID
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PFC, US ARMY, WWII.

Clayton was the son of Thomas & Ida Mollie Hisle Alcorn and the husband of Christine Osborne Alcorn.

●Obituary-Clayton Alcorn, 75, 109 N. 17th St., died Monday, November 29, 1999, at Reid Hospital. He was born Jan. 26, 1924 in Irvine, Ky., to Tom and Ida Hissel [sic Hisel] Alcorn, and had lived in this area since 1947.

He had been employed at Avco for 27 years and retired from Reid Hospital after 23 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, where he served in Europe and received the American Theater ribbon, the European African Middle Eastern ribbon with four bronze service stars, the Good Conduct Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.

Survivors include five sisters; Stella Morrow of Dayton, Ohio, Dorothy Heading of New Lebanon, Ohio, Laura Harper of Reading, Ohio, Addie Durbin of Lexington, Ky., and Bessie Reader of Irvine, Ky.; nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Christine Alcorn, in 1995; five brothers and one sister.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Riggle-Waltermann Mortuary, 32 S. 11th St., where visitation will be from 10:00 a.m.-1 p.m. that day. The Rev. Lester Maples has been asked to officiate. Burial will be in Goshen Cemetery, where the Wayne County Veterans Council will conduct a military graveside service.

Newspaper: Palladium-Item.
ED: 12-01-1999, pg 5, col 1.
PFC, US ARMY, WWII.

Clayton was the son of Thomas & Ida Mollie Hisle Alcorn and the husband of Christine Osborne Alcorn.

●Obituary-Clayton Alcorn, 75, 109 N. 17th St., died Monday, November 29, 1999, at Reid Hospital. He was born Jan. 26, 1924 in Irvine, Ky., to Tom and Ida Hissel [sic Hisel] Alcorn, and had lived in this area since 1947.

He had been employed at Avco for 27 years and retired from Reid Hospital after 23 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, where he served in Europe and received the American Theater ribbon, the European African Middle Eastern ribbon with four bronze service stars, the Good Conduct Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.

Survivors include five sisters; Stella Morrow of Dayton, Ohio, Dorothy Heading of New Lebanon, Ohio, Laura Harper of Reading, Ohio, Addie Durbin of Lexington, Ky., and Bessie Reader of Irvine, Ky.; nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Christine Alcorn, in 1995; five brothers and one sister.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Riggle-Waltermann Mortuary, 32 S. 11th St., where visitation will be from 10:00 a.m.-1 p.m. that day. The Rev. Lester Maples has been asked to officiate. Burial will be in Goshen Cemetery, where the Wayne County Veterans Council will conduct a military graveside service.

Newspaper: Palladium-Item.
ED: 12-01-1999, pg 5, col 1.

Gravesite Details

Inter: 12-02-1999.



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