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Official Obituary of

Clyde Monroe Gidrey

1938 ~ 2024 (age 85) 85 Years Old

Clyde Gidrey Obituary

Clyde Monroe Gidrey was born on December 25, 1938 in Robstown, Texas, near Corpus Christi, to the       parentage of Moses and Letha Henderson Gidrey.

Clyde attended Robstown primary and secondary schools.  At an early age, he accepted Christ and was baptized at Willing Worker’s Baptist Church.  He was a steadfast  member under the pastoral guidance of Rev. James Carrington and served as a deacon.

When Clyde reached the age of majority, he enlisted in the United States Army.  After serving his country     dutifully, he received an honorable discharge. 

Clyde met and married Rachel Robinson.  For many years, he worked as a truck driver.

On May 7, 2024, Clyde Monroe Gidrey entered into eternal rest.  He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 daughters (Sandra Mitchell, Pamela Hicks), 3 brothers, and one sister.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Rachel Gidrey; children, Doris Fowler, Janice Hudson (Lloyd), Julius Fowler (Alice), Michael Fowler (Tammye) and Terry   Robinson; 14 grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

 

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Services

Visitation
Monday
May 20, 2024

10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Barkley Memorial Funeral Home
4422 Balkin Street
Houston, TX 77021

Celebration of Life
Monday
May 20, 2024

11:30 AM
Barkley Memorial Funeral Home
4422 Balkin Street
Houston, TX 77021

Burial

V A Houston National Cemetery
10410 Veterans Memorial Dr.
Houston, TX 77038

Please note
Burial Monday 5/20/24 @ 1:30
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