Veteran (Mail Clerk), US Navy; Yangtze Patrols (1928-1934); service primarily aboard the USS Tutuila. Later worked for the Merck Company (25 years of service as of 1968).
Clyde Edward Emerson, 68, of 810 Bank St., Shenandoah died early Monday at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 1, 1909 at Shenandoah and was a son of the late Edward B. and Mamie V. Nicholson Emerson.
Mr. Emerson worked at Merck and Co. 28 years. He was a member of First Christian Church of Shenandoah.
In 1940, he married the former Marye Heatwole, who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Robert E. Emerson of Homestead, F(Fla.) Air Force Base; a stepson, Elwood Douglas of Fresno, Calif.; two stepdaughters, Olive L. Middleton of Delta, Pa and Joyce E. McAndrews of Shenandoah; two sisters, Pauline Bricker of Shenandoah and Mae Bennett of Hyattsville, Md.; three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday at Warren G. Kyger Funeral Home at Shenandoah by the Rev. Alfred Comer. Burial will be in Eastlawn Memorial Gardens near Harrisonburg.
Friends may call at the Emerson home at any time.
Clyde Edward Emerson, 68, of 810 Bank St., Shenandoah died early Monday at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 1, 1909 at Shenandoah and was a son of the late Edward B. and Mamie V. Nicholson Emerson.
Mr. Emerson worked at Merck and Co. 28 years. He was a member of First Christian Church of Shenandoah.
In 1940, he married the former Marye Heatwole, who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Robert E. Emerson of Homestead, F(Fla.) Air Force Base; a stepson, Elwood Douglas of Fresno, Calif.; two stepdaughters, Olive L. Middleton of Delta, Pa and Joyce E. McAndrews of Shenandoah; two sisters, Pauline Bricker of Shenandoah and Mae Bennett of Hyattsville, Md.; three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday at Warren G. Kyger Funeral Home at Shenandoah by the Rev. Alfred Comer. Burial will be in Eastlawn Memorial Gardens near Harrisonburg.
Friends may call at the Emerson home at any time.
Veteran (Mail Clerk), US Navy; Yangtze Patrols (1928-1934); service primarily aboard the USS Tutuila. Later worked for the Merck Company (25 years of service as of 1968).
Clyde Edward Emerson, 68, of 810 Bank St., Shenandoah died early Monday at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 1, 1909 at Shenandoah and was a son of the late Edward B. and Mamie V. Nicholson Emerson.
Mr. Emerson worked at Merck and Co. 28 years. He was a member of First Christian Church of Shenandoah.
In 1940, he married the former Marye Heatwole, who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Robert E. Emerson of Homestead, F(Fla.) Air Force Base; a stepson, Elwood Douglas of Fresno, Calif.; two stepdaughters, Olive L. Middleton of Delta, Pa and Joyce E. McAndrews of Shenandoah; two sisters, Pauline Bricker of Shenandoah and Mae Bennett of Hyattsville, Md.; three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday at Warren G. Kyger Funeral Home at Shenandoah by the Rev. Alfred Comer. Burial will be in Eastlawn Memorial Gardens near Harrisonburg.
Friends may call at the Emerson home at any time.
Clyde Edward Emerson, 68, of 810 Bank St., Shenandoah died early Monday at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 1, 1909 at Shenandoah and was a son of the late Edward B. and Mamie V. Nicholson Emerson.
Mr. Emerson worked at Merck and Co. 28 years. He was a member of First Christian Church of Shenandoah.
In 1940, he married the former Marye Heatwole, who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Robert E. Emerson of Homestead, F(Fla.) Air Force Base; a stepson, Elwood Douglas of Fresno, Calif.; two stepdaughters, Olive L. Middleton of Delta, Pa and Joyce E. McAndrews of Shenandoah; two sisters, Pauline Bricker of Shenandoah and Mae Bennett of Hyattsville, Md.; three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday at Warren G. Kyger Funeral Home at Shenandoah by the Rev. Alfred Comer. Burial will be in Eastlawn Memorial Gardens near Harrisonburg.
Friends may call at the Emerson home at any time.
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