Mr. Clawson was born September 17, 1939 in Carter County, Tennessee to the late Robert Dayton Clawson and Ethel Lambert Clawson.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Barbara Ann Worley Clawson, brothers: Dennis, James and Carroll Clawson and a sister: Donice James.
Mr. Clawson worked in the furniture industry. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Lenoir. He enjoyed farming and showing his cars and trucks in shows.
Those left to cherish his memory include his son: David Clawson of Lenoir, daughters: Pat Swigart of Dayton Ohio, Sandra Hefner and husband Michael of Lenoir, brothers; Raymond Clawson of Newton, L.D. Clawson of Boone, Sisters: Sue Fletcher of Hampton, Tennessee, Madge Rhoades of Virginia Beach, Virginia, and Mae Clevinger of Missouri.
Also left to cherish his memory are his grandchildren: Brandie Minton of Lenoir, Brandon Smith of Lenoir, Chris, Grant and Robert Swigart of Dayton, Ohio and seven great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at 3:00 pm at New Hope Baptist Church with Rev.Joe Angle and Rev. James Hefner officiating. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service, from 2:00 pm until 3:00 pm at the church.
Burial will follow the service at Laurel Haven Cemetery in Lenoir.
Serving as pallbearers will be Matthew angle, David Gragg, Randy Smith, Wayne West, Lester Wilson and Steven Bowman.
The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service, from 2:00 pm until 3:00 pm at the church.
Words of comfort may be expressed to the family at www.pendrysfuneralhome.com.
Pendry's Lenoir Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. William Fred Clawson.
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