Bill Clyborne

Bill Clyborne, age 60, of San Antonio, died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, July 27, 2002. Bill, a native San Antonian, graduated from Alamo Heights High School, Austin College and The University of Texas Law School. Bill practiced law for 10 years prior to his employment with Frost Bank for 24 years, where he was a Senior Trust Officer. He retired from the reserves as a Lt. Col. having served as a JAG officer for 25 years. Bill was a Deacon and Elder of First Presbyterian Church. He served as a prosecutor for the City of Alamo Heights. Bill was active in the community and served on a number of boards. He served as President of the Olmos Kiwanis Club, the Military Division of the State Bar, the San Antonio Area Foundation and served on the Resource Center for Laity Lodge. He and his wife, Janice, chaired the Mission Road Shindig Gala in 2000. He gave his unique strength and spirit to every project and organization. Bill was a member of various clubs in the community, including, the Texas Cavaliers, the Order of the Alamo, The German Club, the Town Club and the San Antonio Country Club. He is survived by his wife, Janice George Clyborne; son Clifton Parks Clyborne; and daughter, Caroline Jean Clyborne. He is also survived by his mother, Caroline Parks Clyborne; and his sister, Margaret Nowak and husband, Jack of MO; brother-in-law, Charles George; numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his father, William L. Clyborne, Sr. Bill was a real renaissance man who enjoyed a variety of hobbies such as music and woodworking. He loved many different types of music from Bach to blue grass and played banjo, guitar, Dobro, bass guitar, and harpsichord. Bill built Fourth of July floats for many summers and crafted everything from cross-pens to memorial plaques. Bill was particularly close to his friends with whom he played cards for 25 years. He was happiest driving his boat around Lake LBJ with friends and family. He loved laughter and brought people together and he will be deeply missed.

GRAVESIDE SERVICE

WEDNESDAY - 9:45 A.M.

MISSION BURIAL PARK SOUTH

MEMORIAL SERVICE

WEDNESDAY - 11:00 A.M.

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

The Rev. Dr. Louis Zbinden officiating. A reception will follow at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the Music Ministry of First Presbyterian Church, the Mission Road Development Center, the HEB Foundation of Laity Lodge or charity of choice.