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Lynn Clary Obituary

Lynn S. Clary CHAPIN - Lynn S. Clary, 52, of Chapin, SC died on June 21, 2013 in Chapin, SC. She was preceded in death by her mother, Sara T. Shuler of Orangeburg, SC. She is survived by her husband Leslie R. Smith of Chapin, SC; her children William D. Clary, Hampton S. Clary, and S. Caroline Clary of Chapin, SC; her father Hubert L. Shuler, Jr. of Orangeburg, SC; brothers Hubert L. Shuler, III (Julianne) of Orangeburg, SC and Edwin T. Shuler of Charlotte, NC; and several nieces and nephews. Ms. Clary was born in Orangeburg where she spent much of her life. She graduated from Wade Hampton Academy and attended Converse College, Clemson University, and Columbia College. She was employed with School District 5 of Lexington & Richland Counties where she had recently been named Assistant Student Nutrition Manager for the new Spring Hill High School. She was a member of Chapin United Methodist Church. A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at St. Andrews United Methodist Church in Orangeburg by Rev. David Caughman and Rev. Jody Flowers at 12 noon on June 24, 2013. The family will receive friends in the Church Fellowship Hall immediately following the service. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that all memorial gifts be sent to Chapin United Methodist Church, Building Fund, 415 Lexington Avenue, Chapin, SC 29036. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.whitakerfuneralhome.com. Whitaker Funeral Home of Chapin is assisting the family.

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Published by The State on Jun. 23, 2013.

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Les Smith

June 27, 2013

I love you baby. There is nothing else to say. Thanks's for everyone's blessings!!

Allison Redick

June 27, 2013

Lynn was a joy to work with at Irmo Middle School! Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Kim Fender Etters

June 26, 2013

Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. My memories of her make me smile as she was such a vibrate part of my childhood memories.

Laura Greene

June 25, 2013

May God give you peace and comfort during this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

June 25, 2013

H.E.Corley Cafeteria Staff sending out our sympathy to Lynn's family.Our prayers are with you.
H.E.Corley

June 24, 2013

Lynn was such a beautiful person. My heart and prayers go to her family. I know God has a special place for her.

June 24, 2013

Stan and Teresa Clary...our deepest sympathy...

Carla Lindler

June 24, 2013

Our prayers are with you all during this very difficult and tragic time.

~The Lindler Family~

Toni wright

June 24, 2013

My prayers go out to Lynn's family and friends during this tough time. She was a beautiful soul inside and out. The employees and students of lexrich5 have truly lost an amazing lady.

Linda Brown

June 23, 2013

I will miss working with you and laughing over lunch everyday, You made our day sweeter with your smile.

Linda Brown

June 23, 2013

Love You Lynn Clary

Linda Brown

June 23, 2013

What a beautiful spirit and friend...I look forward till we meet again my Dear Friend. God Bless your Family.

Susan Hammond-Shealy

June 23, 2013

So sorry to hear of Lynn's death.The Class of '79 will miss Lynn.We were a small close class.Your family is in my prayers. Susan Hammond-Shealy

Joan Hooks

June 23, 2013

To the Clary Family,
So many weekends and summers memories of our families and neighbors together enjoying Lynn's beautiful smile. The loving Mother that she was to her children. I hold dear to my heart her friendship.
Our condolences, Bud & Joan Hooks

Estelle Goodson

June 23, 2013

I'm so sorry to here about your mother, Lynn was so nice to me and had a beautiful smile. May Jehovah be with your family and give you all peace in Jesus name
Irmo High

June 23, 2013

I have so many wonderful memories of my best friend and next door neighbor growing up!
Lynn will be missed by so many.
Please feel the warmth of all the prayers for all of you.
Jill Campbell Smith (Ronnie)

Emily & Tammy Simpson

June 23, 2013

Caroline and family, you are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Tony & Pam Wolfe

June 23, 2013

Our prayers are with your family. We will miss Lynn.
The Wolfe Family

WHA '79 25th...Lynn in center

Dean Livingston

June 23, 2013

Our prayers go out to you at this time. With hearfelt condolences, Dean & Tina Livingston

Jenny Shuler

June 23, 2013

Dear Clary Family,
I am so very sorry to learn of Lynn's passing. I will miss her so much as she had such zeal for life and always made me laugh. Please know ya'll are in our thoughts and prayers.

Love,
Ralph, Jenny,Alex, and Dreher Shuler

Gloria Whalen-Kempson

June 23, 2013

Prayers uplifted for the entire family ~as she is not physically here but her loving spirit will always surround you~peace

June 23, 2013

Please know the Weinspach family is keeping you close in their thoughts and prayers. We are so very sorry for your loss.
Paula Weinspach
Chapin, SC

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