Clyde Barton, 80, of Mansfield, died Monday morning, August 31, 2009, at MedCentral Mansfield Hospital.
Born January 22, 1929, in Clinchco, Virginia, he was the son of James G. and Nancy V. (Stanley) Barton. Clyde served in the U.S. Army, attaining the rank of Corporal. He was stationed in Germany and earned an Occupation Medal for his service during the Korean War. He moved to the Mansfield area in August 1955 and began his work career with General Motors. Clyde retired after 35 years of service and was a member of Auto Workers Local #549. He loved to play his acoustical guitar and thoroughly enjoyed his cuckoo clocks.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Shirley J. Turner Barton; son, Ronald (Marilyn) Barton of Florida; four daughters, Rita (Gary) Scott and Nancy Sigafoos, all of Tennessee, Carolyn (Tom) Butler of Mt. Gilead, Sarah (David) Johnson of Mansfield; eleven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Paul (Mearyles) Barton and Joe (Sandy) Barton, all of North Carolina.
He was preceded in death by his parents and several siblings.
Born January 22, 1929, in Clinchco, Virginia, he was the son of James G. and Nancy V. (Stanley) Barton. Clyde served in the U.S. Army, attaining the rank of Corporal. He was stationed in Germany and earned an Occupation Medal for his service during the Korean War. He moved to the Mansfield area in August 1955 and began his work career with General Motors. Clyde retired after 35 years of service and was a member of Auto Workers Local #549. He loved to play his acoustical guitar and thoroughly enjoyed his cuckoo clocks.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Shirley J. Turner Barton; son, Ronald (Marilyn) Barton of Florida; four daughters, Rita (Gary) Scott and Nancy Sigafoos, all of Tennessee, Carolyn (Tom) Butler of Mt. Gilead, Sarah (David) Johnson of Mansfield; eleven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Paul (Mearyles) Barton and Joe (Sandy) Barton, all of North Carolina.
He was preceded in death by his parents and several siblings.
Clyde Barton, 80, of Mansfield, died Monday morning, August 31, 2009, at MedCentral Mansfield Hospital.
Born January 22, 1929, in Clinchco, Virginia, he was the son of James G. and Nancy V. (Stanley) Barton. Clyde served in the U.S. Army, attaining the rank of Corporal. He was stationed in Germany and earned an Occupation Medal for his service during the Korean War. He moved to the Mansfield area in August 1955 and began his work career with General Motors. Clyde retired after 35 years of service and was a member of Auto Workers Local #549. He loved to play his acoustical guitar and thoroughly enjoyed his cuckoo clocks.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Shirley J. Turner Barton; son, Ronald (Marilyn) Barton of Florida; four daughters, Rita (Gary) Scott and Nancy Sigafoos, all of Tennessee, Carolyn (Tom) Butler of Mt. Gilead, Sarah (David) Johnson of Mansfield; eleven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Paul (Mearyles) Barton and Joe (Sandy) Barton, all of North Carolina.
He was preceded in death by his parents and several siblings.
Born January 22, 1929, in Clinchco, Virginia, he was the son of James G. and Nancy V. (Stanley) Barton. Clyde served in the U.S. Army, attaining the rank of Corporal. He was stationed in Germany and earned an Occupation Medal for his service during the Korean War. He moved to the Mansfield area in August 1955 and began his work career with General Motors. Clyde retired after 35 years of service and was a member of Auto Workers Local #549. He loved to play his acoustical guitar and thoroughly enjoyed his cuckoo clocks.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Shirley J. Turner Barton; son, Ronald (Marilyn) Barton of Florida; four daughters, Rita (Gary) Scott and Nancy Sigafoos, all of Tennessee, Carolyn (Tom) Butler of Mt. Gilead, Sarah (David) Johnson of Mansfield; eleven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Paul (Mearyles) Barton and Joe (Sandy) Barton, all of North Carolina.
He was preceded in death by his parents and several siblings.
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