This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Sweatt, Rasmussen, Thomas, Craighead, Nail, Finch, Ackerman, Wentzel, Puckett, Mosley, Jump, Rains Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EW.2ADI/785 Message Board Post: Clarence D. Sweatt Clarence D. Sweatt, 70, formerly of the Peninsula, died Sunday at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. A Salinas resident for the past two years, he had previously lived on the Peninsula from 1952-1971. Before retiring, he was a clerk for many years at the Forest Hill Market in Pacific Grove. Born Oct. 1, 1907 in Lindsay, Okla., he was a veteran of World War II. He was a member of the retail clerks union, Peninsula branch. Mr. Sweatt is survived by his wife, Alice of Salinas; two sons, Larry of Kansas City, Kan. and David of Carmel Valley; three daughters, Betty Rasmussen of Pacific Grove, Sue Thomas of Salinas and Joyce Craighead of Santa Cruz. He is also survived by three brothers, Lloyd of Granbury, Tex., Floyd of Pauls Valley, Okla, and Dean of Salinas; eight sisters, Billie Nail; Hazel Finch and Joe Ackerman, all of Konawa, Okla., Dora Sweatt and Kay Wentzel, both of Santa Ana, Jackie Puckett of Madera, Jean Mosley of Oklahoma City, Okla, and Juanita Jump of Dinuba; his mother Martha Rains of Konawa; 12 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Services are pending at Farlinger Funeral Home. Monterey Peninsula Herald, Monday, 2 January 1978 >From CADI: SWEATT CLARENCE D 10/01/1907 M OKLAHOMA MONTEREY 01/01/1978 443-18-3911 70 yrs