Joe Poore's obituary, Clinton, Lenawee County, Michigan

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JOE POORE 
 
Joe Poore, 68, of 1613-c Quenns Ct. died Friday in his 
home. Friends may call after 7 tonight in the Couture-
Stark-Proctor Funeral Home, 302 Jackson St., Clinton, where 
services will be at 11 a.m. Monday. The Reverend Ray  
Robichaud of Iron Creek Community Church, Manchester, will 
officiate and burial will be in Pleasent View Cemetery, 
Petersburg. 
 Born Dec. 3, 1917, in Fork Ridge, Tenn., he was the son of 
Esco and Bertha (Littrell) Poore. He married Kathryn 
Bolster Oct. 28, 1943. 
 He had been employed as an assembler for 39 years by 
Tecumseh Products Co., retiring in 1980. 
 He was an Army Vetran of World War II. He had lived in 
Monroe for six years, coming here from Evans Lake. He had 
worked with the Little League Baseball in Clinton for many 
years. 
 Surviving are his wife; his stepmother, Mary Poore of 
Middlesboro, KY.; 3 sons, Gary of Manchester, Kenneth 
Spaulding of Monroe and Wayne of Saline; 3 daughters, Mrs. 
Brian (Sandra) Baker of Clinton, Ms. Bertha Peck of Monroe, 
N.C., and Mrs. Jerry (Nancy) Richards of Cypress, 
California; a brother, Esco Poore Jr. of Pineville, KY.; a 
sister, Mrs. William (Lulabelle) Goodman of Middlesboro, 
KY.; 20 granchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren. 
 He was preceded in death by his parents. Memorial may be 
made to the Clinton Little League Baseball in care of 
Sandra Baker.