Bedford Gazette
November 17, 1944
Obituary
Clark L. Barefoot
Clark Lorenzo Barefoot, 65, a native of Alum Bank and a former resident of Reynoldsdale, died at his home in Duncansville Sunday morning, Nov. 12, after a long illness.
He was born at Alum Bank, Sept. 4, 1879, a son of the late James and Sarah (Wolf) Barefoot. On April 8, 1903, he was united in marriage with Georgia Ann Weyant. Prior to moving to Duncansville 12 years ago, the deceased was the proprietor of a boarding house known as the Gohm Hotel at Windber and for a number of years was a storekeeper at Reynoldsdale. For the past ten years he operated the Barefoot Inn at Duncansville.
In addition to his widow he is survived by five children: Mrs. Martha Burkett, Hollidaysburg; J. Walter, teacher in the Phoenixville public schools; George C., Duncansville; Mrs. Dorothy Butler, Roaring Spring; and Pvt. Kenneth S., serving with the armed forces in France. Also surviving are two brothers: Draper, Sidman; Ward, Alum Bank; and a sister, Mrs. Etta Gates, Windber, and 14 grandchildren. He was a member of the Evangelical church at Alum Bank and of the Junior Order Mechanics at Duncansville.
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the Barefoot home. The Rev. Vannie Green officiating. Interment was in the Alto Rest Cemetery in Altoona, under the direction of the Blackburn Funeral Home, Pleasantville.
Bedford Gazette
November 17, 1944
Obituary
Clark L. Barefoot
Clark Lorenzo Barefoot, 65, a native of Alum Bank and a former resident of Reynoldsdale, died at his home in Duncansville Sunday morning, Nov. 12, after a long illness.
He was born at Alum Bank, Sept. 4, 1879, a son of the late James and Sarah (Wolf) Barefoot. On April 8, 1903, he was united in marriage with Georgia Ann Weyant. Prior to moving to Duncansville 12 years ago, the deceased was the proprietor of a boarding house known as the Gohm Hotel at Windber and for a number of years was a storekeeper at Reynoldsdale. For the past ten years he operated the Barefoot Inn at Duncansville.
In addition to his widow he is survived by five children: Mrs. Martha Burkett, Hollidaysburg; J. Walter, teacher in the Phoenixville public schools; George C., Duncansville; Mrs. Dorothy Butler, Roaring Spring; and Pvt. Kenneth S., serving with the armed forces in France. Also surviving are two brothers: Draper, Sidman; Ward, Alum Bank; and a sister, Mrs. Etta Gates, Windber, and 14 grandchildren. He was a member of the Evangelical church at Alum Bank and of the Junior Order Mechanics at Duncansville.
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the Barefoot home. The Rev. Vannie Green officiating. Interment was in the Alto Rest Cemetery in Altoona, under the direction of the Blackburn Funeral Home, Pleasantville.
Family Members
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John Oscar Barefoot
1873–1942
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Nathan Russell Barefoot
1875–1921
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William Draper Barefoot
1877–1952
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Tillie Beatrice Barefoot Clark
1881–1936
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Jessie Pearl Barefoot Wise
1883–1920
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Charles Barefoot
1884–1886
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Jennie Daughter Barefoot
1886–1886
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Etta Mae Barefoot Gates
1886–1971
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Norman Barefoot
1888–1890
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Henry Ward Barefoot
1895–1971
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