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Rita Page Obituary

GRAHAM - Rita Clapp Page, 78, of Graham, passed away peacefully at Peak Resources of Alamance on Wednesday, May 20, 2020.

A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Clapp and the late Mary Norine Sharpe Clapp. She retired from admissions office of Alamance Regional Medical Center after over 15 years of service.

She is survived by her daughter, Cindy Brady and her husband John of Snow Camp; grandchildren, Christopher Jason Page and his wife Mary, Jena Peterson and her husband Adam, Cori Ann Page and Colton Brady; great-grandchildren, Charleigh, Sydney and Cameron; brother, Robert Lee "Bob" Clapp, Jr.; and sisters, June "Bugs" Pittman and Polly Parker and her husband Rudy.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Joey Thomas Page.

Rita was a loving mother, sister and mawmaw. To honor that, the family will hold a visitation to celebrate her life from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at the Rich and Thompson Funeral Home in Graham, North Carolina.

To honor Rita's love of Christmas and her giving spirit, the family request donations may be made to Christmas Cheer of Alamance at www.christmascheerofalamance.org.

Published by TheTimesNews.com on May 22, 2020.
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Sorry to hear this about my former classmate at Graham high school. She was special, and we had a lot of good times together. Rest in God's love and peace

Jon Hancock

May 24, 2020

I extend my sympathy to the family. I was a classmate with Rita at Graham.

Marie Burke Ward

May 23, 2020

Polly, I was so sorry to hear about Rita. My thoughts and prayers will be with you and all of your family.

Janice Braxton Mitchell

May 22, 2020

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