Clark E. Lemley
Clark E. Lemley, 95, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away at Avalon Village in Ligonier on Monday, Nov. 18, 2013.
He was born in Mount Morris, Pa. on July 11, 1918, the son of Albert and Sadie (Rush) Lemley.
He served his country honorably in the United States Army during WWII. He was given numerous awards including three bronze stars for his services. Clark was a member of Shilo Baptist Church in Ligonier and the American Legion Post 243 both of Ligonier.
He is survived by his step-children: Nancy (Robert) Stump, Cromwell, Ind.; Melvin (Cindy) Coyle, Ligonier; Raymond (Janelle) Coyle, Goshen, Ind.; and Richard Coyle, Ligonier; brothers: Franklin (Willie) Lemley, Taylorsville, N.C.; Kenneth (Ann) Lemley, Adrian, Mich.; numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wives: Nora Bolyn and Patricia Coyle; his parents; and siblings: Edith, Evelyn, Wilma, John, Albert and Kinsey.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, at Yeager Funeral Home, located at 1589 Lincolnway South, Ligonier. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, at the funeral home with Pastor Jimmy Shepherd officiating. Burial will follow at Sparta Cemetery in Kimmell, Ind.
Memorial contribution may be directed to his great-granddaughter, Elisabeth Powell for her mission trip to Mexico. He took great delight in all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.