Extracted from The News-Star (Monroe, LA)
Sunday, October 14, 2007

CLARENCE M. NETHERLAND

Restland Funeral Home
Dallas, Texas

Born August 15, 1920 in Crowville, Louisiana (Franklin Parish) to Jacob and Florence Netherland and passed away October 10, 2007. Mr. Netherland was a Petroleum Engineer, Consultant and Principal in the firm of Netherland, Sewell and Associates. He graduated from the University of Tulsa in 1949 with a petroleum engineering degree . He was a member and past chairman (1965) of the Dallas Section, Society of Petroleum Engineers of AIME; member of the Dallas Geological Society; member and past president (1963) of the Petroleum Engineers Club of Dallas.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Marie Netherland; brothers, Herman, John Henry, Cedell, Lattniss and Woodie; sisters, Vaudie, Cora Avis and Mary Verdue.

He is survived by his children, Jake and Liz Netherland, Marshall Netherland, Priscilla and Gene Norwick and J.R. and Sue Netherland; grandchildren, James Netherland, Ben, Lindsay and Spencer Norwick and William and David Netherland; siblings, O'neal Netherland, Olline Killian and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family members. Clarence always had a positive and supportive influence on those whose lives he touched. We ask that you honor his memory by continuing the tradition.

Visitation will be 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 PM, Friday, October 12, 2007 at Restland Funeral Home.

Service will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 13, 2007 at Park Cities Baptist Church, 3933 Northwest Parkway, Dallas, TX 75225. Interment to follow at Restland Memorial Park.