PLEASANT HILL, Ill. - LA. "Jack" Clendenny Sr., 88, of Pleasant Hill, died at 9:50 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 28, 1985) in the Smith-Barr Nursing Home in Louisiana, Mo. after an extended illness.
Mr. Clendenny was born in Mozier, July 15, 1897, a son of Carey and Cecelia Pontero Clendenny. He married Flossie P. Clowers in Pleasant Hill July 21, 1917. She died Dec. 6, 1977.
Mr. Clendenny was the retired owner and operator of a John Deere Implement Dealership in Pleasant Hill from 1928 to 1974. He was a 52-year member of the Pleasant Hill Masonic Lodge 565, AF & AM; a member of the Modern Woodmen of America and a past member of the Pleasant Hill Lions Club.
Surviving are a son, L. A. Clendenny Jr. of Pleasant Hill; a daughter, Mrs. Arnold (Imogene) Guthrie of Pleasant Hill; three brothers, Otis of Carrollton, Merle of Pleasant Hill and Leo of Hamburg; three sisters, Mrs. Carlene Capps of Kampsville, Mrs. Geneva Schlieper of Hardin and Mrs. Cecelia Ottwell of Taylorville; four grandchildren and nine great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.
Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Ward-Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill, with burial at Crescent Heights Cemetery.
Submitted by Bill Browning
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