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Carrollton High School
Carrollton, Dallas Co., Texas
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David Vaughan Claterbaugh
January 24, 1938 - July 20, 2011

David Vaughan Claterbaugh beloved husband and father born January 24, 1938 went to be with the Lord on July 20, 2011. David was born in Honey Grove, Texas the son of Charles Vaughan and Rea Adams Claterbaugh.

He moved with his family to Carrollton from Bonham, Texas when he was in the third grade, and graduated fom Carrollton High School. He then attended Texas A&M. and spent most of the rest of his life in Carrollton. He was a commercial roofer and very active in the Carrollton community as a member of the Lions Club and the First Baptist Church. David was very involved in the founding of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and served on the Carrollton City Council for many years (1970 - 1982) during which time he served as Mayor pro-tem, and as such, also served as mayor.

An avid baseball fan, he play semi-proball and later softball. He loved music, especially that of the barbershop style and was a very talented and skillful woodworkman and a poet as well.

Preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Danny, and a sister Glenda Cates, he is survived by his wife of 53 years Wanda; four children, Jeffery Claterbaugh and wife Karla; Leigh Morgan and husband David; Dan Claterbaugh and wife Robin and Joel Claterbaugh and wife Heather. He was Papa to his 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

 

OBITUARY

CLATERBAUGH, DAVID

David Vaughan Claterbaugh, beloved husband and father, born January 24, 1938 went to be with the Lord on July 20, 2011. David was born in Honey Grove, Texas but spent most of his life in Carrollton. He was active in the Carrollton community and served on the City Council for many years. He is survived by his wife of 53 years Wanda, four children, Jeffery Claterbaugh and wife Karla, Leigh Morgan and husband David, Dan Claterbaugh and wife Robin and Joel Claterbaugh and wife Heather. He was Papa to his 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
Services for David will be held at Rhoton Funeral Home, Saturday July 23 at 11 am. Visitation will be Friday night from 6-8 pm at Rhoton Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family wishes donations be made to the American Lung Association of St. Jude's Children's Hospital.

Submitted by Frank Gravley

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