NELSON COUNTY, VA - OBITUARIES - Ann Mae "Nan" Clarkson, 18 Mar 2004 ----¤¤¤---- Source: The Daily Progress, Sunday, March 28, 2004 Nan M. Clarkson, 77, of Sunset Drive, Arrington, died Thursday, March 18, 2004, at Lovingston Health Care Center. She was born June 2, 1926, in Nelson County, a daughter of the late John Joseph Clarkson and Irene Carter Clarkson Gardner. Nan attended Nelson County Public Schools, Madison College and The University of Maryland. She was a teacher with Bedford County Public Schools and retired from Prince George's School System in Upper Marlboro, Md. She was a member of the Church of the Epiphany in Amherst and attended Trinity Episcopal Church at Oak Ridge, serving on the Vestry, Alter Guild and as president of the Episcopal Church Women. Nan was a member of the Nelson County Garden Club, Nelson County Historical Society, and First Families of Amherst County; member and past regent of Rockfish Valley Chapter National Society Daughters of The American Revolution; member and past president of Albemarle Chapter #154 United Daughters of The Confederacy; and a member of The House of Burgesses Chapter Colonial Dames Seventeenth Century. She is survived by her brother, Elgin H. Clarkson and his wife, Kathryn, of Arrington; three nephews, William E. Clarkson of Arrington , John S. Clarkson and his wife, Jonna, of Shipman, and Peter C. Clarkson of Arrington; and two great-nieces, Samantha and Megan Mann. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 31, 2004 at The Church of The Epiphany in Amherst, with the Rev. Kenneth Rick officiating. Interment will follow in the Jonesboro Cemetery at Roseland. The Family suggests that memorial contributions be made to The Roseland Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 39, Roseland, VA 22967 or The Church of The Epiphany, P.O. Box 552, Amherst, VA 24521. Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel, of Lovingston, is in charge of arrangements. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dennis Truslow, aquaair@erols.com ___________________________________________________________________