Born November 17, 1932, in Brunswick County, she was the daughter of the late Garfield and Minnie Holden Clemmons. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Ruby C. Usher, and two nieces, Debra Danford and Sherry D. Cornwell.
Surviving are sisters Idell (Ray) C. Cornick of Temecula, CA, and Mable (Hugh) C. Danford of Southport; nieces Frances S. Roney of Temecula, CA; Jean U. Barricklow of Oak Island; Carol U. Hardee of Winnabow and Susan U. Eggert of Shallotte; and a nephew, Gregg Danford of Fuquay-Varina; and many great-nieces and –nephews.
Miss Clemmons graduated as valediction from Southport High School in 1953. She almost immediately went to work at Timme Corporation, Wilmington, where she was employed for nearly 30 years as a weaver and loom fixer.
She was a faithful member of Olivet Baptist Church for 62 years, where she served as Sunday School Secretary and Vacation Bible School Registrar. She is remembered by her nieces and nephew as a playmate who enjoyed softball, pier fishing, jigsaw puzzles, bicycle rides, telling jokes and teasing.
Born November 17, 1932, in Brunswick County, she was the daughter of the late Garfield and Minnie Holden Clemmons. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Ruby C. Usher, and two nieces, Debra Danford and Sherry D. Cornwell.
Surviving are sisters Idell (Ray) C. Cornick of Temecula, CA, and Mable (Hugh) C. Danford of Southport; nieces Frances S. Roney of Temecula, CA; Jean U. Barricklow of Oak Island; Carol U. Hardee of Winnabow and Susan U. Eggert of Shallotte; and a nephew, Gregg Danford of Fuquay-Varina; and many great-nieces and –nephews.
Miss Clemmons graduated as valediction from Southport High School in 1953. She almost immediately went to work at Timme Corporation, Wilmington, where she was employed for nearly 30 years as a weaver and loom fixer.
She was a faithful member of Olivet Baptist Church for 62 years, where she served as Sunday School Secretary and Vacation Bible School Registrar. She is remembered by her nieces and nephew as a playmate who enjoyed softball, pier fishing, jigsaw puzzles, bicycle rides, telling jokes and teasing.
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