Robert Elbert Clements

Services: Funeral Services will be Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at 11AM in Trinity Episcopal Church, St. Mary's City, MD with Rev. Rona Harding officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation: Viewing and Visitation will be Wednesday, May 2, 2007 from 10AM till 11AM in Trinity Episcopal Church, St. Mary's City MD. Robert "Bob" Elbert Clements, Sr., 71, of St. Inigoes, MD and formerly of Greenville, IL died April 28, 2007 at his residence. Born April 24, 1936 in Tamalco, IL he was the son of the late William Elmer and Viola Mae Alexander Clements. He was the loving husband of Amy Jeanette Clements whom he married on November 25, 1958 in Trinity Episcopal Church. He is survived by his children: Viola J. Stewart, Dianna L. Dean and Robert E. Clements, Jr. all of St. Inigoes, MD; siblings: Jessie Adocck of Mulberry Grove, IL, Charlie Clements of Greenville, IL, James Clements of Carlyle, IL and Bernise Clements of Myrtle Beach, SC; 10 grandchildren: Shaunte Edwards, William E. Clements, Jr., Samantha Edwards, Hannah Clements, Marvin Edwards, Shelby Clements, Robert E. Clements, III, Ashley Dean, Denise Dean and Morgan Clements. He was preceded in death by his son: William E. Clements; siblings: Ray Clements, John Clements and Elmer Clements. Mr. Clements graduated from Greenville High School Class of 1955. He moved to St. Mary's County in June 1975 from Great Lakes, IL, where he worked as an aircraft mechanic for Dyncorp and retired in 1997 after 15 years of service. He also served in the U.S. Navy for 20 years from June 1955 until June 1975 and served during the Vietnam War. His hobbies were: fishing, crabbing, watching TV and good cooking. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 from 10:00 â?? 11:00 AM in Trinity Episcopal Church, St. Mary's City, MD, where a Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM with Rev. Rona Harding officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Robert E. Clements, Jr., James Stewart, William E. Clements, Jr., Leon A. Dean, Marvin Edwards, III and Eugene Forrest. Contributions may be made to: Ridge Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 456, Ridge, MD 20680. Arrangements provided by the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, P.A.