Family Histories of Coleman County, Texas

The Bobby Gene Clawson Family
by Sandra Pricer Clawson

From A History of Coleman County and Its People, 1985 
edited by Judia and Ralph Terry, and Vena Bob Gates - used by permission
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      Bobby Gene Clawson, son of Louie Edgar, Jr. and Clara Faye (Beggs) Clawson, was born April 3, 1942 at Gorman.  He has one sister, Edith Irene, September 23, 1939, married E. O. Reed, the parents of four children: Donny Wayne, Teresa Fay, Gary Paul and Laura Gail, all married except Gary.  Donny lives at Seymour, Laura Gail lives at Benjamin, the rest of the family lives at Gilliland, a small community in Knox County.  The family lived at Novice in 1967.  Faye Clawson, November 1919 - October 1954, is buried in Union Cemetery at Gustine.  L. E. has remarried twice, having a daughter in his second marriage, Tammy June, married Joe Jones, and has one son, Joseph.  They live at Monahans.  L. E. is currently living at Big Spring.  Bobby attended schools at Gustine and Odessa, prior to entering Santa Anna schools.  He made his home with Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Archer in the Buffalo Community.

     Sandra Joe Pricer, daughter of Joe Bailey and Ina May (Smith) Pricer, was born March 14, 1941 at Stephenville (see Josiah Juan Smith).  She has one brother, John Marshall, June 18, 1942, married Carolyn Lois Bates (see J. D. Bates).  Sandra attended school at Williams, Burkett and Scranton prior to entering Santa Anna High School, graduating in 1959.  That fall she entered Draughon's Business College in Abilene. Bobby and Sandra were married August 18, 1961 at Coleman.  They are the parents of two children, Bobby Len, August 11, 1962 and Tessa May, September 12, 1963, both born at Coleman.  When the children were small, the family moved to Novice for a couple of years, then moved to Bowie, where the children entered school.  They lived at Whitesboro, moving back to Bowie, then back to Coleman.  Bobby's occupation has been well servicing.  Sandra worked part-time as secretary at First Christian Church, Coleman, for over seven years.  The children attended school at Coleman until 1978, the family moved to the Buffalo Community and the children transferred to Santa Anna schools.  Len graduated in 1981, Tessa in 1982.  The children are still single and living at home.  Len works for his dad, well servicing; they are currently working for Lanco.  Tessa works for Stempel Manufacturing Company.  Sandra is a homemaker.


 
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