Marvin was born about 1910. He was the son of Lumus Clear and Rosa Jarrett. He passed away about 1975.[1]
Mr. Marvin Deward Clear, Sr., age 94, died Saturday, March 8, 2003 at his residence. Born in Smyth County, Va., he was a son of the late Loomis Luther Clear and Rose Jarrett Clear. He was a retired farmer. Mr. Clear is survived by his wife of 67 years, Gladys Wagner Clear; a son, Marvin Deward Clear Jr. of Meadowview; a daughter, Margaret Jackson of Abingdon; two sisters, Evelyn Browning of Abingdon and Edith Wright of Glade Spring; five grandchildren, Angie Maye of Meadowview, Rita Kessee of Richmond, Ray Clear of Danville,Va., Steve Jackson of Morristown, Tenn., and Deborah Donofrio of Andover, Mass.; 10 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. A graveside funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m.Tuesday, March 11, 2003, at Forest Hills Memory Gardens with Pastor Jimmie Davidson officiating. Casketbearers will be Glenn "Ottie" Thomas, Wayne Rector, John Yeatts, Ronald Yeatts, Jerry Stophel and Tim Campbell. Honorary casketbearers will be Mark Trogdon, Larry Trogdon and Joe Findley. Family, casketbearers and friends will meet at the cemetery at 10:50 a.m. Tuesday for the funeral service. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
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