William Clyde Covington died 10:45 a.m. Friday, March 20, 1992, at the Baton Rouge General Medical Center. He was 71, a native of Baton Rouge and a resident of Denham Springs. He was a retired process operator in the Light Ends Dept., Exxon Corp. USA, and a U.S. Marine Corp. veteran of World War II. Visiting at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, 1:30 p.m. until religious services at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, conducted by the Rev. Ivy Carroll. Burial in Vickers Cemetery, Walker. Survived by wife, Margaret C. Covington , Denham Springs; a daughter and son-in-law, Verellee Covington and W.G. Hoover, Livingston ; three sons and daughters-in-law, William Covington , Jr., Denham Springs, Glenn and Vicki Strickland Covington , Greenwell Springs and Jeff and Ann Thomas Covington , both of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Clara Hooper, Zachary, and Alice Messina, Baton Rouge; and six grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, John R. Covington and Dulcie Sibley Beckner; a sister, Edith Holden; and a brother, Judge John S. Covington . He was a member and deacon of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Denham Springs.
Published in "The Sunday Advocate" newspaper, dated Sunday, March 22, 1992, page 6E.
Published in "The Sunday Advocate" newspaper, dated Sunday, March 22, 1992, page 6E.
William Clyde Covington died 10:45 a.m. Friday, March 20, 1992, at the Baton Rouge General Medical Center. He was 71, a native of Baton Rouge and a resident of Denham Springs. He was a retired process operator in the Light Ends Dept., Exxon Corp. USA, and a U.S. Marine Corp. veteran of World War II. Visiting at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, 1:30 p.m. until religious services at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, conducted by the Rev. Ivy Carroll. Burial in Vickers Cemetery, Walker. Survived by wife, Margaret C. Covington , Denham Springs; a daughter and son-in-law, Verellee Covington and W.G. Hoover, Livingston ; three sons and daughters-in-law, William Covington , Jr., Denham Springs, Glenn and Vicki Strickland Covington , Greenwell Springs and Jeff and Ann Thomas Covington , both of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Clara Hooper, Zachary, and Alice Messina, Baton Rouge; and six grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, John R. Covington and Dulcie Sibley Beckner; a sister, Edith Holden; and a brother, Judge John S. Covington . He was a member and deacon of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Denham Springs.
Published in "The Sunday Advocate" newspaper, dated Sunday, March 22, 1992, page 6E.
Published in "The Sunday Advocate" newspaper, dated Sunday, March 22, 1992, page 6E.
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