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Stella Mae Clemons, 83
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Funeral services for Stella Mae Clemons, 83, of Cookeville were held Sept. 20 at 3 p.m. at  the chapel of Presley Funeral Home. Bro.Mike Webb officiated with  burial following in Old Fellows Cemetary in Baxter.
Mrs. Clemons passed away Sept. 17 at NHC Health Care in Sparta.
She was born June 17, 1930 in Putnam County to the late Haskell and Flossie Pippin Dyer.
Mrs. Clemons was of the Church of Christ faith and was affliated with Double Springs Church of Christ.
She is survived by two daughters, Wanda Jane Kelly of Clarkrange,  and Mary Sue Hillis (Steve) of Rock Island; three daughters-in-law, Linda Clemons of Alexandria, Lynda Clemons of Nashvillle, and Sue Konko Clemons of Florida; five sisters, Gladys Chaffin and Ella Chaffin of Cookeville, Altie Knowles, Linda Brown and Reba Turner of Smithville; brother, Raymond Dyer of Smithville; nine grandchildren;10 great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren; her best friends, Lois and Claude Maxwell.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Clemons; four sons, Carroll, James, Darrell and Ronnie Clemons; and five brothers, William, Hubert, Gordon, Franklin and Earl Dyer.
Pallbearers were family and friends.
Presley Funeral Home, Cookeville, TN, was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
September 25, 2013