Forwarded to list by: Bob Hays WALDROP-L List Owner rhays@galvestonbay.net ________________________________ ----- Original Message ----- From: "marca" <bjmmlm@sbcglobal.net> To: <WALDROP-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 9:48 PM Subject: {not a subscriber} New E-mail Address > I do not think that my address has been changed. I have a new E-mail > address. > > This was in the "Fort Worth Star-Telegram" this morning, Thursday 20 Mar. > 2003. > > Claybourne Waldrop Sr. > > Claybourne Waldrop Sr., 83, died Monday, March 17, 2003. > Funeral: No services are scheduled. The family will receive friends from 3 > to 7 p.m. Sunday at the family residence. > > Memorials: In his memory, donations may be made to any arts or educational > organization. > > As a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) B-24 pilot, he served with the British > RAF during World War II, where he completed 61 combat missions. He was proud > of the fact that no member of any of his crews was ever injured or killed > during the missions. > > Following the war, he worked for 24 years as an air traffic controller and > then as a crew chief for the Federal Aviation Administration. Upon > retirement, he traveled the world extensively, visiting all continents > except Antarctica many times. > > Claybourne was a member of Mensa and Intertel, and an enthusiastic lover and > supporter of the arts. > > Survivors: Beloved wife of 60 years, Avis; his three loving children, Clay, > Doc and Ann; four grandchildren; three sisters; and numerous nieces and > nephews. > > > Published in the Star-Telegram from 3/20/2003 - 3/23/2003. > > Flowers & gifts . Guest Book > > > > Jim and Marca Lee McInnes Murray > Visit our web site. > http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/m/u/r/Buford-J-Murray/index.html?Welcom > e=1045454011 > > >