His obituary:

J.L. Clatterbuck Found Dead (Dec 27, 1929)

Resident of Guthrie Community, 96 years old, died at his home Friday Morning-John L. Clatterbuck, 96 years old, was found dead in bed at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ora Smith, near Guthrie, with whom he lived, Friday morning about 8:00 o�clock. Mr. Clatterbuck had been in unusually good health for one of his age, and ate heartily Thursday. He retired about his regular time Thursday night, apparently as well as usual. It is not known what time death occurred, as his passing was not discovered until someone wen to his room this morning. Funeral arrangements had not been made Friday afternoon.

Mr. Clatterbuck was born in the Guthrie community, and had lived all his life within three miles from the farm on which he died. He is survived by eight children, four sons and four daughters. They are: William and Baxter Clatterbuck, Guthrie; J.H. Clatterbuck, Nevada, MO, Robert Clatterbuck, Jefferson City; Obe Clatterbuck East St. Louis, Mrs. Ora B. Smith, Mrs. Samuel Hudson, Mrs. Annie Wilson and Mrs. Rennie Clatterbuck, all of Guthrie.

Mr. Clatterbuck was a charter member of the Dry Fork Baptist Church, near Guthrie and was one of its faithful and active members during his long life time.

Good Woman Dead-( 13-1910)

Mrs. John Clatterbuck of near Bloomfield Passes Away

Mrs. John Clatterbuck died at her home, northwest of New Bloomfield, Tuesday morning at about 5 o�clock. Mrs. Clatterbuck, was about seventy years old (note says 64) and has been a member of the Dry Fork Church for many years and was one of the best Christian women of the county. She leaves a husband and ten children to mourn their loss. The chidlren are: Will. Baxter, Robert, Waller, Horton, and Overton and Mrs. Samuel Hudson, Mrs. Lorenzo Clatterbuck, Mrs.Ory Smith and Mrs. Carl Wilson.

AT REST

At her home two miles northwest of New Bloomfield, Mrs. Francis Clatterbuck, wife of John L. Clatterbuck, after a long illness, died Sept 13th 1910. Francis Reynolds was born March 22nd 1846; was married to John L. Clatterbuck March 19, 1862. To this union was born 10 children, six sons and four daughters, namely; J. William, Baxter, Robert W. Waller, Horton, and Mesdames Samuel Hudson, Ora Smith and Carl Wilson. The deceased joined the Dry Fork Baptist Church 1863 and was ever a consistent member. Funeral services at Dry Fork chruch by Rev. W. H. Burnham; internment at same place. The six sons acted as pall-bearers. Besides the husband and children she leaves one sister, Mrs. Robert Emmons of Guthrie, to mourn her death. Mrs. Clatterbuck was a sister of the late James Reynolds.

Card of Thanks-

We desire to thank our friends and neighbors for the many kindnesses shown us during the sickness and death of our beloved wife and mother.- Jno. L. Clatterbuck, and children.

Back: L-R: Waller Luther, Laura Chambers, Baxter Guthrie, John William, Robert Wesley, Caroline Levina
Front:L-R: Lucy Pearl, Overton Harris, John Lewis, Annie Bertha, Lucy Frances Reynolds, James Horton,

The Children of John Lewis Clatterbuck and Lucy Francis Reynolds

Charlie Samuel Clatterbuck b. November 20, 1862 d. July 18, 1864
John William Clatterbuck b. May 5, 1865 d. October 3, 1930
Laura Chambers Clatterbuck b. April 21, 1867 d. November 21, 1949
Caroline Levina Clatterbuck b. June 9, 1869 d. June 26, 1941
Baxter Guthrie Clatterbuck b. December 8, 1872 d. April 17, 1933
Robert Wesley Clatterbuck b. April 1, 1875 d. march 1, 1931
Waller Luther Clatterbuck b. July 2, 1877 d. October 21, 1943
Lucy Pearl Clatterbuckb. November 3, 1880 d. August 1, 1961
James Horton Clatterbuck b. January 6, 1884 d. July 3, 1942
Overton Harris Clatterbuck b. March 24, 1887 d. 1965
Annie Bertha Clatterbuck b. February 2, 1890 d. Oct 14, 1969

Overton, James Horton, Waller, Robert, Baxter, John William,

John Lewis Family

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