Mr. Clarence P. Tye: Obituary

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Mr. Clarence P. Tye of Chatsworth GA went home to be with the LORD on September 23, 2016.

Mr. Tye was born in Macon, Georgia where he graduated at Dudley M. Hughes High School Class of 1968. Clarence was a  veteran in the United States Army while serving in Korea during the Vietnam  era. He was a Macon Police officer for many years and a Security Officer at Brown and Williams where he retired in 2008. While in Macon, he was a member of Southside Church of Christ and in 2010 Mr Tye moved to Chatsworth, Georgia where he lived until his death. He is a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church in Chatsworth.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Hugh Thomas and Annie Pearle Weeks Tye. Also preceded  in death by three brothers Thomas, Johnny and Henry Tye and two sisters Mary Anne Tye and Marshlyn Tye Baker.

Survivors include his wife of 19 years Judy Carter Tye and son Tyrone Carter of Chatsworth. Also survived by his brother and sister-in-law James and Juanita Tye of Warner Robins, Jeff and Pat Tye of Macon, Harrold and Sandra Tye of Griffin and Grady and Joy Tye of Macon. He is also survived by one sister and brother-in-law Billie Jean and Bobby Ball of Cuthbert ; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

Funeral services for Mr. Tye will be held at Zion Hill Baptist Church in Chatsworth, Ga., on Tuesday, September 27th, at 1:00 pm. A grave side service will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the church from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm with services  immediately following.

Shawn Chapman Funeral Home of Chatsworth is in charge of the arrangements.

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