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Clarence Steven Henry
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He was born on September 12, 1953, in Bloomfield, son of Clarence and Georgia Henry. He and Laura O'Neill were married on December 1, 1975, in Bloomfield. They had been married for 36 years when she passed away on February 4, 2016.
Clarence graduated from Bloomfield High School and earned a degree in Education in 1975. He taught drafting at Cape Central High School from 1976 to 2000, and at Jackson High School from 2000 to 2006. After retiring, he worked at Millersville Feed until his death. Clarence also served as a volunteer firefighter and captain at Millersville Rural Fire Department for over 20 years.
His surviving family includes his sister, Janet Rainwater; her daughter and son-in-law; mother-in-law, Hanna Peterson; daughter, Beth Davis; and grandson, Paul Davis.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Laura and parents.
A Celebration of Life will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Millersville Point in Millersville.
Cremation arrangements by McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
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