J. L. Clabo

1924 - 2008  (83 years)

• Name	J. L. Clabo
  Born	8 Nov 1924
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Aug 2008	St. Mary’s Residential Hospice, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [1]
  Buried	23 Aug 2008	Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I238922	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2011

  
  

  Father	Willie "Bill" Clabo,   b. 4 Feb 1903, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Aug 1985  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Eva Proffitt,   b. 30 Sep 1903, Haywood County, North Carolina ,   d. 8 Oct 1994  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F41295	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - 23 Aug 2008 - Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Headstones

  J L. Clabo Cpl US Army World War II Nov 8 1924 Aug 20 2008 Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart

  
  

• Sources

  [S80] Rawlings Funeral Home, (http://www.rawlingsfuneralhome.com/), 20 Aug 2008. J.L. Clabo age 83 of Sevierville, TN. passed away August 20, 2008 at St. Mary’s Residential Hospice in Knoxville, TN. He was a member of Middle Creek United Methodist Church and a World War II Veteran. J.L. was a retired farmer and was employed with Cherokee Textile Mills for 30 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Eva Proffitt Clabo and brother-in-law, Wayne McCroskey. Survivors include his sister, Marie McCroskey and special cousins, Shirley and Gary McNight; Linda Rolen and Faye Large; aunts, Annette Proffitt and Molly Proffitt; uncle, Walter Minton, many other cousins and friends. Special Thanks is due all the wonderful staff at St. Mary’s Hospice and hospice nurse, Heidi Wiser. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to The Gideon’s International Sevierville-Kodak Camp, P.O. Box 5277 Sevierville, TN. 37864 Services will be held 7:00 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2008 at Rawlings Funeral Home with Rev. Dewayne White officiating. Military services will be performed by local American Legion Post 104. Interment will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 23, 2008 in Middle Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2008 prior to the service.