William Conrad Claycomb, Sr. of Campbellsville, son of the late Herbert C. Claycomb and Nellie Russell Claycomb, was born on June 16, 1924, in Taylor County, Kentucky.
He died at 7:45 P.M., Monday, March 27, 2017 at the Thomson-Hood VA center in Wilmore, Kentucky. Age: 92
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Conrad was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was also a German prisoner of war in World War II for nine months from 1944-1945.
He was a retired employee of TGT and retired after thirty-eight years of service and was a life-long member of Pitman Masonic Lodge #124 F & AM.
He united in marriage to Dorothy Sexton September 17, 1943 and she preceded him in death on May 31, 2011.
He is survived by three sons and one daughter: Thomas A. Claycomb and wife, Darlene and Jackie Claycomb and wife, Ruth of Harrodsburg, Billy Claycomb of Campbellsville and Connie Jo Wright and husband, Bill of Greensburg; four grandsons: Ricky Claycomb and wife, Lisa of Campbellsville, Troy Wright and wife, Elizabeth of Greensburg, Scott Claycomb and wife, Heather of Lexington and Jeff Claycomb and wife, Crimson of Harrodsburg; four great-granddaughters; one great-great-grandson; and many other relatives and friends.
Conrad was also preceded in death by a daughter, Peggy Diane Claycomb in infancy and a sister, Maxine Jewell Claycomb in infancy.
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VISITATION: 5:00 - 8:00 P.M., Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, March 31, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. John Butler and Rev. Robert Knight
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery will full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THOMSON-HOOD VETERANS CENTER OR YOUR LOCAL DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS CHAPTER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME IN CAMPBELLSVILLE