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Gordon Vernon "Punky" Clarke
1937 - 2019
Gordon Vernon "Punky" Clarke
1937 - 2019
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BORN
1937
DIED
2019
Gordon Clarke Obituary
Gordon was a resident of Alexandria, Virginia at the time of passing.
Punky graduated from William and Mary in 1959 and started his teaching career at The Longfellow School for Boys in Bethesda, MD.
A service and reception will be held at Noon Monday, April 22 at the Slash Christian Church in Ashland followed by private family ceremony at the College of William & Mary Scatter Garden.
In lieu of flowers please consider a contribution to LoveShriners.org.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Jeff Williams
April 11, 2019
June and family I am sorry for your lost. Veron was one of a kind and a person and you and him were made for each other.I was blessed to call you both my friends.I will always think of him when he would tell stories and of course Happy Hour.June I know he is smiling down on you and if you need anything please call.To Veron my friend rest in peace and when it is below freezing I will honor you in wearing shorts with a smile.RIP your friend Jeff
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