Clarence Beam Of Bushnell DiesClarence Beam Of Bushnell DiesClarence C. Beam, 79, of Bushnell, died Thursday afternoon, Aug. 14, 1975, at 2:45 p.m. at the Colchester Nursing Home.
Mr. Beam was born on April 13, 1896, in Fulton County, the son of Henry and Ollie Clark Beam. He married Mildred Linn in 1920 in Baltimore, Md.
He lived in Bushnell for 13 years, was a veteran of WWI and a retired employee of the Borden Co.
Surviving are three sons, Clarence Jr., Robert, and Frank, all of Baltimore; one daughter, Mrs. Mary Ross, also of Baltimore; sixteen grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Cordia Davis, Bushnell, Mrs. Edith Derry and Mrs. Florine Johnson, both of Astoria; and one brother, Ralph of Manchester, Md.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, and one half sister.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday afternoon at the Martin-Hollis Funeral Home in Bushnell with Rev. Ernie James officiating. Burial was in the Union Chapel Cemetery at Astoria.
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