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CLARA PETTIJOHN Obituary

CLARA PETTIJOHN 06/20/1930 - 04/07/2025 STAFFORD - Clara Pettijohn, 94, died Monday, April 7, 2025 at Stafford. Born June 20, 1930 at Lakin, Kansas she was the daughter of Francis and Bertha Hoss Eves. She was a longtime hairdresser. On May 23, 1948 she married Darrel Pettijohn. He preceded her in death on June 22, 2003. She is survived by sons: Greg (Alice) Pettijohn and Frank (Kelly) Pettijohn. Son-in-law: Clinton Bullard. Brothers: Dallas, Art and Mike. Sister: Karen. Eleven grandchildren. Ten great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by son: Rick, daughter: Darolyn Bullard, brother: David and a sister: Marilyn. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 12 at Minnis Chapel, Stafford. Burial will be at the Stafford Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday 5-7 p.m. at Minnis Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Stafford Education Foundation in care of the funeral home.

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Published by The Hays Daily News from Apr. 8 to Apr. 12, 2025.

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