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Glen E. Clover

February 11, 1938 — May 17, 2008

Glen E. 'Ed' Clover passed away after a short illness with cancer on May 17, 2008, at the age of 70 years. He was born on February 11, 1938, in Chandler, OK, to Henry Earl and Mary Elizabeth Simpson Clover. Ed graduated from Chandler High School as valedictorian in 1956. Receiving an NROTC scholarship, he graduated from Harvard College in 1960. Upon graduation, he was commissioned as an Ensign in the U.S. Navy where he became a Naval Aviation Officer assigned to Patrol Squadron 26 in Brunswick, Maine. For his contribution to the Cuban Missile Blockade in 1962, he was awarded the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal. In 1964, Ed left the Navy and returned to his native Oklahoma and entered the University of Oklahoma College of Law. Following graduation in 1967, he came to Houston with the law firm, Liddell, Austin, Dawson and Sapp. While practicing law, Ed was licensed to practice in both Texas and Oklahoma. He was admitted to practice before The U.S. Supreme Court, The Circuit Courts of Appeal for the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits, The United States District Courts for the Southern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas. He was a life-long member of the State Bar of Texas, the Oklahoma Bar Association and the Harris County Bar Association. Ed was a longtime member of St. John''s Presbyterian Church serving on the Board of Deacons and as a Sunday School teacher. Ed served on the following Boards of Directors: North Freeway Commerce Bank; The Rotary Club of Downtown Houston; Museum of Printing History; Sugar Creek Country Club and also as President of Sugar Creek Country Club. He was also active in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, serving as a Life Member, Calf Scramble Committeeman and Lifetime Committeeman. Ed was preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law, Stanley Greene. He is survived by his wife, Sue Ginn, of the home; daughter, Angela Clover Milligan and husband, Jim of Fort Worth, TX; son, Kevin, and his wife, Alisa of Mission Viejo, CA; also surviving are his pride and joys; grandchildren, Hunter and Drake Milligan of Fort Worth, TX; Hailee, Garrett and Jake Clover of Mission Viejo, CA. In addition he is survived by his sister, Kathryn Greene of Oklahoma City, OK; brother and sister-in-law, Kenneth and Betty Clover of Huntington Woods, MI; brother and sister-in-law, Vernon and Donna Clover of Brawley, CA; sister and brother-in-law, Susan and Ken Goldstein of South Euclid, OH; sister and brother-in-law, Janie and Don Barcus of Parsons, KS; sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Bill Neal of Mansfield, TX; 10 nieces, 6 nephews and a host of friends. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2008, at 2:30 P.M. at St. John''s Presbyterian Church, 5020 W. Bellfort, Houston, TX with a reception to follow. Presiding will be The Rev. Dr. Jon Burnham and Rev. Hudson A. McNair. Further services will be held in Chandler, OK at 10 A.M on Tuesday, May 27, 2008 in The Chapel of Parks Brothers Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Oak Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial gifts be made to St. John''s Presbyterian Church at the above address or to the charity of your choice.

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