Glynn County GaArchives Obituaries.....POORE, Clarence H. June 19, 1971 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Amy Hedrick http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00013.html#0003209 September 11, 2009, 12:39 am The Brunswick News; Monday 21 June 1971; pg. 5 col. 4 SERVICES HELD THIS AFTERNOON FOR C.H. POORE Clarence H. Poore, 74, died Saturday in a local nursing home after an extended illness. He was born on St. Simons Island in 1897 and had lived in Glynn County all of his life. Graduated from Glynn County schools, he was employed by the City of Brunswick engineering department before entering World War I. He served in France with the 29th Engineering Corps, later returning to Brunswick and was with the Atlantic Refining Company. He was a member of the Townsend Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife; four sons, Earl A. Poore of Brunswick, C.W. Poore of West Palm Beach, Fla., Ernest E. Poore of St. Petersburgh, Fla., and Donald L. Poore of Houston, Texas; one daughter, Mrs. Marie Louise Howell of Brunswick; fourteen grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Edna Chauncy, Mrs. Ben Hunter and Mrs. Elva Nichols all of Shellmans Bluff. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of the Gibson-Hart- Durden Funeral Home with the Rev. T.M. Draffin officiating. Interment was in Palmetto Cemetery. Pallbearers were John L. Poore, Earl E. Poore, David Howell, Donald Howell, Fred Wages Sr. and Fred Earl Wages. Additional Comments: More Glynn County Genealogy & History can be found at File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/glynn/obits/p/poore9548gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb