THAYER, Clarence Wayne^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1916 - 2001  (85 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	THAYER, Clarence Wayne  [1]
  Birth	22 Feb 1916	Sutton, West Virginia, USA   [1, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 May 2001	Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America   [3]
  Burial	Sutton, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America   [3]
  Notes	West Virginia Gazette (Charleston) Clarence Wayne "Ted" Thayer FLATWOODS - Clarence Wayne "Ted" Thayer, 85, of Flatwoods died May 6, 2001, in the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center, Clarksburg, after a long illness. He was born Feb. 22, 1916, in Braxton County, a son of the late G. Cleve and Maggie Wayne Thayer. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Charles, Russell, Cecil, Herbert and Everett Thayer, and nephew, Ronnie Davis. He was a United States Army veteran of World War II having service in the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment in the South Pacific, including the airborne assault on Corregidor during the Philippine liberation from the Japanese army. He was a former employee of Babcock & Wilcox, Akron, Ohio, and was retired from High's Dairy Plant, Washington, D.C. Surviving are sons, Dale of Walton, Donald of Craigsville; sister, Leta Thayer Davis of Flatwoods; grandchildren, Kristi, Jamie and Callie Thayer; several nieces and nephews. Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 9, at Greene-Robertson Funeral Home, Sutton, with the Rev. William Griffin officiating. Burial will be in Braxton County Cemetery, near Sutton. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
  Person ID	I422183068467	Ancestry dot com tree
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

  Family	PERRINE, Delsie,   b. 20 May 1922, West Virginia d. Apr 1993 (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	1945	Braxton, West Virginia, United States   [2]
  Children	1. THAYER, D.B. + 2. THAYER, Donald Ray,   b. 27 October 1954, Sutton, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America d. 2 March 2016, Craigsville, Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States of America (Age 61 years)
  Family ID	F1385	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

• Sources

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