Mrs. Clapp was born Sept. 3, 1892, in Union County of Tennessee. She was the daughter of Riley and Mary Meltabarger. She was married to John Clapp and he preceded her in death March 23, 1971. She had lived in Shelby County the past 50 years, and was a housewife. She was a member of the Waldron Methodist Church.
She is survived by three daughters: Mrs. Clyde (Gladys) McClain, DeLand, Fla., Mrs. Herbert (Mary Ann) Bowman, New Waverly, and Mrs. Norman (Barbara) Thompson, Indianapolis; three sons: Ross Clapp, Kouts, Troy and Coy Clapp, both of Shelbyville; 21 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two sons and six daughters, and was the last of her own family, being preceded by two brothers and two sisters.
The services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Carmony Funeral Home in Shelbyville, with the Rev. Don Rissler officiating, and with burial in the Van Pelt Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.
--Greensburg Daily News (Indiana)
--Monday, January 24, 1983
(obit provided by dhintx #47160808)
Mrs. Clapp was born Sept. 3, 1892, in Union County of Tennessee. She was the daughter of Riley and Mary Meltabarger. She was married to John Clapp and he preceded her in death March 23, 1971. She had lived in Shelby County the past 50 years, and was a housewife. She was a member of the Waldron Methodist Church.
She is survived by three daughters: Mrs. Clyde (Gladys) McClain, DeLand, Fla., Mrs. Herbert (Mary Ann) Bowman, New Waverly, and Mrs. Norman (Barbara) Thompson, Indianapolis; three sons: Ross Clapp, Kouts, Troy and Coy Clapp, both of Shelbyville; 21 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two sons and six daughters, and was the last of her own family, being preceded by two brothers and two sisters.
The services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Carmony Funeral Home in Shelbyville, with the Rev. Don Rissler officiating, and with burial in the Van Pelt Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.
--Greensburg Daily News (Indiana)
--Monday, January 24, 1983
(obit provided by dhintx #47160808)
Family Members
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Lillard Clapp
1912–1914
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Claud Eward Clapp
1914–1916
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Reva Grace Clapp Owens
1916–1961
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Maggie Clapp Rockefeller
1918–1972
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Creola Clapp Petty Debaun Adams
1921–1959
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Jessie Jyneta Clapp
1923–1934
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Bloma Kate Clapp
1925–1934
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Carrel Ross Clapp
1927–2004
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Mary Ann Clapp Bowman
1929–2023
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CWO Coy Ray Clapp
1931–2008
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SGT Troy Lee Clapp
1931–2012
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Barbara Chlonell Clapp Thompson
1933–1987
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Betty Maxine Clapp Spurling
1935–1972
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