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Claude E. Armour

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[January 15, 2016]  WAPELLA - Claude E. Armour, 87 of Wapella, passed away 9:27 P.M. January 12, 2016 at Dr. John Warner Hospital, Clinton.

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Claude E. Armour, 87 of Wapella, passed away 9:27 P.M. January 12, 2016 at Dr. John Warner Hospital, Clinton.

No services are planned at this time. Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, assisted the family with cremation rites.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Claude was born September 24, 1928, in Fairview, KY the son of Delbert and Lola Bell (Sloan) Armour. He married Gladys M. Spray March 5, 1969, in Weldon.

Survivors include his wife: Gladys M. Armour, Wapella; children: Ronnie (Jeff) Armour, Lincoln,Sonja (Charles) Devore, Clinton, Ralph Beaupre, Bloomington, Danny Beaupre, Peru, Kelly Beaupre, Clinton; two Grandchildren: Kelley Devore, Clinton, and Bobby Gaitros, Clinton; brother: Henry (Ina) Armour, Raleigh, NC.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers: Bob Armour, Lincoln, IL and Elvis Armour, Mount Pulaski.

Claude was a member of the Heyworth Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving during the Korean Conflict.

He was the owner and operator of Armour’s Mower Shop in Wapella. He enjoyed NASCAR and for many years, Claude and Gladys would attend motorcycle races in Daytona during the month of March.

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