Senior Field Engineer
William Wesley Clopton, 61, who worked 33 years for Bendix Corp. before retiring in 1988 as a senior field engineer, died April 12, 2002 at Civista Memorial Hospital after a heart attack.
Mr. Clopton, who lived in La Plata for 35 years, was a native of Wichita Falls, Tex. He served in the Navy as a submariner from 1959 to 1965.
He came to Washington in 1968 to work for Bendix as an electronics technician.
A ham radio operator, he was a member of Southern Maryland Amateur Radio Club and the Blossom Point Amateur Radio Club.
Senior Field Engineer
William Wesley Clopton, 61, who worked 33 years for Bendix Corp. before retiring in 1988 as a senior field engineer, died April 12, 2002 at Civista Memorial Hospital after a heart attack.
Mr. Clopton, who lived in La Plata for 35 years, was a native of Wichita Falls, Tex. He served in the Navy as a submariner from 1959 to 1965.
He came to Washington in 1968 to work for Bendix as an electronics technician.
A ham radio operator, he was a member of Southern Maryland Amateur Radio Club and the Blossom Point Amateur Radio Club.
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