Clarence Neal Dorman Jr

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Greensboro – Clarence Neal Dorman, Jr, 92, passed away Monday, August 21, 2023 at Beacon Place. Born February 3, 1931, in Beard, WV, he was the son of the late Clarence Dorman, Sr, and Lillian Doss Dorman.

He served honorably in the Army and was stationed in Germany during the Korean War. Clarence graduated from Concord College in Athens, WV. He worked at Burlington Industries for 37 years before his retirement in 1996. Years after his retirement he would talk fondly of the people he worked with and how successful the company was during his employment.

In his retirement he enjoyed working in his yard and spending time with his precious grandchildren. Clarence was a dedicated and faithful member of the churches he attended throughout his life. He served as Deacon, Elder and Clerk of the Session in the Presbyterian Church.

Clarence is survived by his wife of 68 years, Betty Beard Dorman; children, Debbie (Charlie) Welborn and Neal (Vicki) Dorman; grandchildren, Eddie, Ben and Lilly Weeks, Matthew (Logann) Welborn, Hannah (Nick) Zamboni, Micah (Amy) Welborn, Caleb Welborn, and Clay, Tanner and Lance Dorman; great grandchildren, Meadow, Laurel, Austin Welborn, and Enzo Zamboni; sister, Doris Ann Starks; and nieces, Bonnie (John) Lee and Lois (Charlie) Wilfong; great-nephew, Hunter Wilfong; and family friends, Joe Simmons, Mandi Rivenbark, and Laura Walker.

In addition to his parents, Clarence was preceded in death by his daughter, Donna Weeks; son-in-law, Earl Weeks; brother-in-law, Edgar Starks; niece, Barbara Lynn Starks.

A memorial service in Clarence’s honor will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3906 Friendly Ave, Greensboro, NC 27410. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Westminster Presbyterian Church.

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