Dr. James Frank Claypool, 85, of Akron, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2011.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Dr. Frank and Olive Claypool of Akron; and his sister, Nancy Long of Streetsboro. Dr. Claypool is survived by his wife, Patricia T. Claypool; daughter, Pam Cook and her husband, Chad and their children, Sean, Marybeth and Garrett; and great-grandson, Cayson; son, Jim Claypool and his wife, Maryellen and their children, Karen, Jimmy and Charlotte; brother-in-law, Dave Towell and wife Ann; and Helen Conway his dental assistant for over 40 years.
Dr. Claypool was a life resident of Akron, he practiced dentistry in Endodontics and Periodontics Specialties for 47 years. He was a graduate of Case Western Reserve and Northwestern University. Dr. Claypool also taught graduate programs at Ohio State and served as president of the Akron Dental Society and the Ohio Dental Association.
Dr. Claypool participated in many civic organizations, he was especially proud of his 56 year association with golf tournaments at Firestone Country Club. He was an accomplished golfer and student of the game. He enjoyed helping people and giving back to his profession.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Dr. Frank and Olive Claypool of Akron; and his sister, Nancy Long of Streetsboro. Dr. Claypool is survived by his wife, Patricia T. Claypool; daughter, Pam Cook and her husband, Chad and their children, Sean, Marybeth and Garrett; and great-grandson, Cayson; son, Jim Claypool and his wife, Maryellen and their children, Karen, Jimmy and Charlotte; brother-in-law, Dave Towell and wife Ann; and Helen Conway his dental assistant for over 40 years.
Dr. Claypool was a life resident of Akron, he practiced dentistry in Endodontics and Periodontics Specialties for 47 years. He was a graduate of Case Western Reserve and Northwestern University. Dr. Claypool also taught graduate programs at Ohio State and served as president of the Akron Dental Society and the Ohio Dental Association.
Dr. Claypool participated in many civic organizations, he was especially proud of his 56 year association with golf tournaments at Firestone Country Club. He was an accomplished golfer and student of the game. He enjoyed helping people and giving back to his profession.
Dr. James Frank Claypool, 85, of Akron, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2011.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Dr. Frank and Olive Claypool of Akron; and his sister, Nancy Long of Streetsboro. Dr. Claypool is survived by his wife, Patricia T. Claypool; daughter, Pam Cook and her husband, Chad and their children, Sean, Marybeth and Garrett; and great-grandson, Cayson; son, Jim Claypool and his wife, Maryellen and their children, Karen, Jimmy and Charlotte; brother-in-law, Dave Towell and wife Ann; and Helen Conway his dental assistant for over 40 years.
Dr. Claypool was a life resident of Akron, he practiced dentistry in Endodontics and Periodontics Specialties for 47 years. He was a graduate of Case Western Reserve and Northwestern University. Dr. Claypool also taught graduate programs at Ohio State and served as president of the Akron Dental Society and the Ohio Dental Association.
Dr. Claypool participated in many civic organizations, he was especially proud of his 56 year association with golf tournaments at Firestone Country Club. He was an accomplished golfer and student of the game. He enjoyed helping people and giving back to his profession.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Dr. Frank and Olive Claypool of Akron; and his sister, Nancy Long of Streetsboro. Dr. Claypool is survived by his wife, Patricia T. Claypool; daughter, Pam Cook and her husband, Chad and their children, Sean, Marybeth and Garrett; and great-grandson, Cayson; son, Jim Claypool and his wife, Maryellen and their children, Karen, Jimmy and Charlotte; brother-in-law, Dave Towell and wife Ann; and Helen Conway his dental assistant for over 40 years.
Dr. Claypool was a life resident of Akron, he practiced dentistry in Endodontics and Periodontics Specialties for 47 years. He was a graduate of Case Western Reserve and Northwestern University. Dr. Claypool also taught graduate programs at Ohio State and served as president of the Akron Dental Society and the Ohio Dental Association.
Dr. Claypool participated in many civic organizations, he was especially proud of his 56 year association with golf tournaments at Firestone Country Club. He was an accomplished golfer and student of the game. He enjoyed helping people and giving back to his profession.
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