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Clara Jeanette Langley

1933 - 2023

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1933

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2023

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Clara Langley Obituary

Langley, Clara Jeanette

October 24, 1933 - April 12, 2023

Clara Jeanette "Goodie" Adcock Langley, 89, of Siler City passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at her home.

Clara was born October 24, 1933, daughter of the late Paul Chester and Pauline Marie Smith Adcock.

Mrs. Langley retired as chief operator from Carolina Telephone in Siler City. She was a collector of many different types of dolls. Working in her flower bed and going to Badin Lake were the things she enjoyed the most.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Tommy Earl Langley; grandson, Christopher Allen Langley; brothers, Patrick "Pat" Adcock, Archie P. Adcock, Billy Jackson Adcock; infant brother, Paul Kenneth Adcock; and sister, Cathren A. Tillman.

Clara is survived by her son, Kenneth Earl Langley of Mebane; daughter, Janet L. Lambert of Siler City; grandchildren, William Thomas Lambert and Molli Claire Lambert; sisters, Judy Carol Hammer and husband Garrett, Elizabeth Ann White and husband Bob, and Brenda K. Fields and husband Gary, all of Siler City; sister-in-law, Louise B. Adcock of Siler City; special friends, Alma Rosa Balderas and her family; hospice nurse, Brooke Tucker; and CNA, Nina Harris.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Smith & Buckner Chapel in Siler City with Rev. Linda Yow officiating.

Memorials may be made to West End Methodist Church.

Online condolences may be made at www.smithbucknerfh.com

Smith & Buckner Funeral Home is serving the Langley family.

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Published by Greensboro News & Record on Apr. 20, 2023.

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Janet Teague Keefer

April 14, 2023

I have a lot of fond memories of Goodie. She was a sweet and pleasant lady. She will be greatly missed.

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