Fourth Generation

72. Clair HERRING was born on 4 Oct 1896 in Springwells, Wayne , Michigan.^2,65 He registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1918 in Detroit, Wayne , Michigan He was buried about 1979 in Woodlawn, Vermontville, Eaton , Michigan.² He died on 3 Nov 1979.²

Clair HERRING and Thelma Fern WARD were married on 14 May 1926.² Thelma Fern WARD (daughter of Willard WARD and Julia Viveon ACKLEY) was born on 13 May 1905 in Vermontville, Eaton , Michigan.^2,143 Her Obituary appeared in the Charlotte Shopping Guide in Nov 1996 in Charlotte, Eaton , Michigan Thelma Herring

Thelma Ward Herring, 91, died Nov. 30, 1996, in Largo, Fla.
Mrs. Herring was born May 13, 1905, in Vermontville, the daughter of






William and Julia (Ackley) Ward. She married Clair Herring and lived in
the Detroit area until retiring to Largo, Fla. She had been confined to a
nursing home after suffering critical injuries in a traffic accident in 1994,
that also took the life of her sister, Delilah Verbosky.
She is survived by one son, Kenneth of Largo, Fla.; one sister, Irma






Joppie of Vermontville; two sisters-in-law, Barbara Ward of Sanford, Fla.,
and Frances Ward of Hastings; and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held in Vermontville in the spring. Interment
will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery.
She died on 30 Nov 1996 in Largo, Pinellas, Florida.^17,143 She was buried on 24 May 1997 in Woodlawn, Vermontville, Eaton , Michigan.^17,143 cremated Clair HERRING and Thelma Fern WARD had the following children:

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Kenneth Clair HERRING.