Pastored West Enfield & Passadumkeag churches BOTH, at the same time.
After Elder Theodore C. Wallace 2nd retired from pastoring the Lincoln Center Baptist Church (after pastoring there 40 plus years), Elder Crocker pastored at Lincoln Center Baptist Church.
Elder Crocker pastored Lincoln Center from 4/1/'95 until 1/1/2002.
HOWLAND - Rev. Clayton Raynor "Clayte" Crocker, 89, passed away May 8, 2013, at a Bangor health care facility, after a long illness with Alzheimer's. He was born July 25, 1923, eldest son of Madeleine (Adams) and Raynor Crocker.
He is survived by his wife, Dawn Pinkham Crocker; and brothers, Frank and Anne Crocker, of Biloxi, Miss., and Jeffrey Crocker, of Howland; his children and their spouses, Judyth (Crocker) and Michael Hallett, Cynthia (Crocker) and Bruce Clay and David and Martha Crocker; grandchildren, Scott and Jacob Hallett, Jason Clay, Sarah Clay Boyington, Jamie and Jason Potter, Jessica Potter McKechnie and Adam Pinkham Cataldo; great-grandchildren, Kortney, Leine, Tyson, Emma, Ethan and Will; and two nieces, Addie and Melissa. Clayton was predeceased by his wife, Ruth (Gilman) Crocker; and siblings, Harry, Helen and Albert.
He grew up on a farm and held numerous jobs before enlisting in the U.S. Army during World War II. He served in the chemical warfare unit while stationed in the Pacific Theatre. Clayton received the Bronze Star Medal for heroic and meritorious achievements, the American Campaign Medal, the Asiatic Campaign Medal, as well as the Philippine Liberation Medal. After his return from the service, he married Ruth Gilman. Their marriage of 43 years was blessed with three children. Clayton resigned from Great Northern Paper Co., after 18 years to serve his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. His ordination as a minister came after much studying and lay preaching. Clayton served as pastor in many Baptist churches including Passadumkeag, Enfield, West Enfield, Danforth, Brookton, Greenbush, Woodland, Aroostook County, Lincoln Center and East Millinocket. In 1988 Clayton married Dawn Pinkham, acquiring a new daughter, Judith Pinkham and grandson, Adam Pinkham Cataldo.
Interment will be at Howland Cemetery. (Bangor Daily News 5/10/2013)
After Elder Theodore C. Wallace 2nd retired from pastoring the Lincoln Center Baptist Church (after pastoring there 40 plus years), Elder Crocker pastored at Lincoln Center Baptist Church.
Elder Crocker pastored Lincoln Center from 4/1/'95 until 1/1/2002.
HOWLAND - Rev. Clayton Raynor "Clayte" Crocker, 89, passed away May 8, 2013, at a Bangor health care facility, after a long illness with Alzheimer's. He was born July 25, 1923, eldest son of Madeleine (Adams) and Raynor Crocker.
He is survived by his wife, Dawn Pinkham Crocker; and brothers, Frank and Anne Crocker, of Biloxi, Miss., and Jeffrey Crocker, of Howland; his children and their spouses, Judyth (Crocker) and Michael Hallett, Cynthia (Crocker) and Bruce Clay and David and Martha Crocker; grandchildren, Scott and Jacob Hallett, Jason Clay, Sarah Clay Boyington, Jamie and Jason Potter, Jessica Potter McKechnie and Adam Pinkham Cataldo; great-grandchildren, Kortney, Leine, Tyson, Emma, Ethan and Will; and two nieces, Addie and Melissa. Clayton was predeceased by his wife, Ruth (Gilman) Crocker; and siblings, Harry, Helen and Albert.
He grew up on a farm and held numerous jobs before enlisting in the U.S. Army during World War II. He served in the chemical warfare unit while stationed in the Pacific Theatre. Clayton received the Bronze Star Medal for heroic and meritorious achievements, the American Campaign Medal, the Asiatic Campaign Medal, as well as the Philippine Liberation Medal. After his return from the service, he married Ruth Gilman. Their marriage of 43 years was blessed with three children. Clayton resigned from Great Northern Paper Co., after 18 years to serve his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. His ordination as a minister came after much studying and lay preaching. Clayton served as pastor in many Baptist churches including Passadumkeag, Enfield, West Enfield, Danforth, Brookton, Greenbush, Woodland, Aroostook County, Lincoln Center and East Millinocket. In 1988 Clayton married Dawn Pinkham, acquiring a new daughter, Judith Pinkham and grandson, Adam Pinkham Cataldo.
Interment will be at Howland Cemetery. (Bangor Daily News 5/10/2013)
Pastored West Enfield & Passadumkeag churches BOTH, at the same time.
After Elder Theodore C. Wallace 2nd retired from pastoring the Lincoln Center Baptist Church (after pastoring there 40 plus years), Elder Crocker pastored at Lincoln Center Baptist Church.
Elder Crocker pastored Lincoln Center from 4/1/'95 until 1/1/2002.
HOWLAND - Rev. Clayton Raynor "Clayte" Crocker, 89, passed away May 8, 2013, at a Bangor health care facility, after a long illness with Alzheimer's. He was born July 25, 1923, eldest son of Madeleine (Adams) and Raynor Crocker.
He is survived by his wife, Dawn Pinkham Crocker; and brothers, Frank and Anne Crocker, of Biloxi, Miss., and Jeffrey Crocker, of Howland; his children and their spouses, Judyth (Crocker) and Michael Hallett, Cynthia (Crocker) and Bruce Clay and David and Martha Crocker; grandchildren, Scott and Jacob Hallett, Jason Clay, Sarah Clay Boyington, Jamie and Jason Potter, Jessica Potter McKechnie and Adam Pinkham Cataldo; great-grandchildren, Kortney, Leine, Tyson, Emma, Ethan and Will; and two nieces, Addie and Melissa. Clayton was predeceased by his wife, Ruth (Gilman) Crocker; and siblings, Harry, Helen and Albert.
He grew up on a farm and held numerous jobs before enlisting in the U.S. Army during World War II. He served in the chemical warfare unit while stationed in the Pacific Theatre. Clayton received the Bronze Star Medal for heroic and meritorious achievements, the American Campaign Medal, the Asiatic Campaign Medal, as well as the Philippine Liberation Medal. After his return from the service, he married Ruth Gilman. Their marriage of 43 years was blessed with three children. Clayton resigned from Great Northern Paper Co., after 18 years to serve his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. His ordination as a minister came after much studying and lay preaching. Clayton served as pastor in many Baptist churches including Passadumkeag, Enfield, West Enfield, Danforth, Brookton, Greenbush, Woodland, Aroostook County, Lincoln Center and East Millinocket. In 1988 Clayton married Dawn Pinkham, acquiring a new daughter, Judith Pinkham and grandson, Adam Pinkham Cataldo.
Interment will be at Howland Cemetery. (Bangor Daily News 5/10/2013)
After Elder Theodore C. Wallace 2nd retired from pastoring the Lincoln Center Baptist Church (after pastoring there 40 plus years), Elder Crocker pastored at Lincoln Center Baptist Church.
Elder Crocker pastored Lincoln Center from 4/1/'95 until 1/1/2002.
HOWLAND - Rev. Clayton Raynor "Clayte" Crocker, 89, passed away May 8, 2013, at a Bangor health care facility, after a long illness with Alzheimer's. He was born July 25, 1923, eldest son of Madeleine (Adams) and Raynor Crocker.
He is survived by his wife, Dawn Pinkham Crocker; and brothers, Frank and Anne Crocker, of Biloxi, Miss., and Jeffrey Crocker, of Howland; his children and their spouses, Judyth (Crocker) and Michael Hallett, Cynthia (Crocker) and Bruce Clay and David and Martha Crocker; grandchildren, Scott and Jacob Hallett, Jason Clay, Sarah Clay Boyington, Jamie and Jason Potter, Jessica Potter McKechnie and Adam Pinkham Cataldo; great-grandchildren, Kortney, Leine, Tyson, Emma, Ethan and Will; and two nieces, Addie and Melissa. Clayton was predeceased by his wife, Ruth (Gilman) Crocker; and siblings, Harry, Helen and Albert.
He grew up on a farm and held numerous jobs before enlisting in the U.S. Army during World War II. He served in the chemical warfare unit while stationed in the Pacific Theatre. Clayton received the Bronze Star Medal for heroic and meritorious achievements, the American Campaign Medal, the Asiatic Campaign Medal, as well as the Philippine Liberation Medal. After his return from the service, he married Ruth Gilman. Their marriage of 43 years was blessed with three children. Clayton resigned from Great Northern Paper Co., after 18 years to serve his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. His ordination as a minister came after much studying and lay preaching. Clayton served as pastor in many Baptist churches including Passadumkeag, Enfield, West Enfield, Danforth, Brookton, Greenbush, Woodland, Aroostook County, Lincoln Center and East Millinocket. In 1988 Clayton married Dawn Pinkham, acquiring a new daughter, Judith Pinkham and grandson, Adam Pinkham Cataldo.
Interment will be at Howland Cemetery. (Bangor Daily News 5/10/2013)
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