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Clyde Flagle Jr. 1950-2025

Clyde Flagle Jr., 74, of Fort Loudon, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at the Chambersburg Wellspan Hospital.

Clyde Flagle Jr.
Clyde Flagle Jr.

Born September 21, 1950 in Chambersburg, PA, he was a son of the late Clyde Flagle Sr. and Mary Beaver Flagle.

Clyde gradated from James Buchanan High School in 1970. He worked 17 years for Clugston Implement before purchasing the company and starting Clyde’s Well Pump and Water Softener Service which he operated over 40 years.

Clyde enjoyed working and providing a service for the pubic. Clyde enjoyed hunting and his favorite food was chocolate.

Clyde was a member of the Fort Loudon Legion, Men of the Mountain, and the Mercersburg Sportsmen’s Association.

Clyde is survived by his wife of 54 years, Teresa (Wentling) Flagle, two daughters, Bobbie (Raymond) Wills, and Kelly Hubbard, 4 grandchildren, Seth Flagle, Austin Tezak, Caitlyn Flagle, Camden Flagle, a great-grandchild, Kailer Flagle, a sister, Edna (Daniel) Molchan, a brother, Richard (Sue) Beaver, and brother-in-law, Robert A. Pine.

Clyde was preceded in death by his parents, a son, Keith Flagle, and a sister, Debra M. Pine.

Please add the following—To all our Loyal Customers “Thank You For Many Years of Patronage.”

A memorial service will be held later at the convenience of the family.

To send flowers to the family of Clyde Flagle Jr., please visit the Heartfelt Sympathies Store.

Arrangements are entrusted to Fries Funeral Home.


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