Earl "Doody" Clemons Jackson, Kentucky Obituary

Earl "Doody" Clemons

Earl “Doody” Clemons, age 86, of Jackson, Kentucky, beloved husband of the late Margie Turner Clemons, passed away, Saturday, October 20, 2018 at his residence. Earl was born on January 27, 1932 to the late Floyd and Violet (Truesdell) Clemons. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War, a member of Miller Branch Church, and a retired employee of Falcon Coal. He is survived by two daughters: Ruzettia “Chump” Sparks of Jackson, Kentucky; and Debbie Benton, also of Jackson, Kentucky; one son, Ricky Clemons of Jackson, Kentucky; one sister, Rena Catherine (Gerald) Fletcher of Jackson, Kentucky; one brother, William “Billy” Clemons of Highland Heights Kentucky; three grandchildren: Christopher Scott Dalton, Joshua Earl Frazier-Sparks, and Dustin Tyler Clemons; five great-grandchildren: Kelsie Thorpe, Rain Dalton, Autumn Dalton, Emily LeClear, and Matt Lovins; and many other loving relatives and friends. In addition to his wife, Margie Turner Clemons, and parents Floyd and Violet Clemons, Earl was also preceded in death by one sister, Alva Margarett Clemons; and one sister-in-law, Bobbie Clemons. Funeral services will be conducted at the Watts Funeral Home Chapel in Jackson, Kentucky at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 with Rev. Virgil Turner officiating. Earl will be laid to rest in the Jackson Cemetery in Jackson, Kentucky with Carl Frazier-Sparks, Andy Lewis, Sammie Turner, Gary Watkins, Virgil Bowling, and Alex Lewis serving as pallbearers. Friends may visit the funeral home after 6:00 p.m. on Monday, October 22, 2018.
January 27, 1932 - October 20, 201801/27/193210/20/2018
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Dexter and Karen Evans, Woodsbend, KY
November 9, 2018
Debbie, Chris, and Family, We are sorry to learn about the passing of your dad. May God bless and comfort each of you.
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Debbie Benton
October 26, 2018
Oh Daddy how we miss you so. We love you. Give Mommy a big ole kiss for us. Muah!!!!!
Blue Collection was posted for Earl "Doody" Clemons.
Blue Collection was posted for Earl "Doody" Clemons.
Keith Potter
October 23, 2018
Deepest sympathy.
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Rita Faye ( Hounshell ) Marshall
October 22, 2018
Doody worked with my dad James Hounshell when they worked for Falcon Coal Company....Debbie, Ruzzettia & Ricky Prayers for your family during this difficult time....I’m sorry for your loss....🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻
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Roses was posted for Earl "Doody" Clemons.
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October 22, 2018
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Beverly Rush
October 22, 2018
Rena, my heart aches with you. Keep those special memories close and be comforted by them always. May God comfort all of his family and friends.
Blue Remembrance was posted for Earl "Doody" Clemons.
Blue Remembrance was posted for Earl "Doody" Clemons.
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Rena C Fletcher
October 22, 2018
My handsome brother Doody, omg this is such a sad time for all of us!