Louise Virginia Clem

1923 - 2013

Louise Virginia Clem obituary, 1923-2013, ELKTON, VA

BORN

1923

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Kyger Funeral Home - Elkton

115 Nicholson Road

Elkton, Virginia

Louise Clem Obituary

Louise Virginia Clem, 89, of Shenandoah, passed away February 9, 2013 in Charlottesville.

Louise was born February 21, 1923 in Page County, and was the daughter of the late Dewey and Maude Dovel Ferrell.

She grew up in Shenandoah and attended Shenandoah High School. She worked in the knitting mill and Sleepware as a seamstress, and had been active in the Ladies Auxillary of the Shenandoah Fire Dept., and the Avis O. Comer V.F.W. Post #8613 in Shenandoah, for many years. She attended Christ United Methodist Church.

Her husband, Robert Lee "Bob" Clem, Sr., preceded her in death.

She is survived by sons, Thomas Newton Clem and wife, Linda, Stanardsville, and Robert Lee Clem, Jr., and wife, Robbie, Toms Brook; grandchildren, Thomas N. Clem II and wife, Kimberly, Kristi L. Morris and husband, Wayne, David M. Clem and wife, Jennifer; great grandchildren, Brady T. Clem, Madison C. Harris, Jackson R. Clem, and one on the way; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents and husband, Louise was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Ferrell; and a sister, Margaret McAllister.

Pastor Dan Bassett will conduct the funeral service 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at the Kyger Funeral Home Chapel in Elkton. Burial will follow in the Coverstone Cemetery in Shenandoah.

The family will receive friends Monday evening 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Shenandoah Vol. Fire Dept., 201 Pennsylvania Avenue, Shenandoah, Virginia 22849.

Online condolences may be sent to the Clem family by visiting www.kygers.com

Sign the Guest Book at www.nvdaily.com/obituaries

Published by Northern Virginia Daily from Feb. 10 to Feb. 11, 2013.
34465541-95D0-45B0-BEEB-B9E0361A315A

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Memories and Condolences
for Louise Clem

Not sure what to say?





3 Entries

Kristi, I'm sorry to hear about your grandmother. I'm thinking about you and your family, during this time.

Lisa Rochefort

February 13, 2013

Bob,Sorry to hear of your Mother passing on.

Bob Fadely

February 12, 2013

I was very sad to learn of Louise's passing. She was a very sweet lady. She also meant a lot to my father. And now they are all home together! May God bless you and comfort you in your time of grief.

Amanda Sellers

February 11, 2013

Showing 1 - 3 of 3 results

Make a Donation
in Louise Clem's name

Memorial Events
for Louise Clem

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Kyger Funeral Home - Elkton

115 Nicholson Road, Elkton, VA 22827

How to support Louise's loved ones
Commemorate a cherished Veteran with a special tribute of Taps at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Louise Clem's life and legacy
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more