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Frances Clabo Obituary
Knoxville - Frances Regina Presley Clabo - age 80, of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord, surrounded by family who loved her.
She was preceded in death her mother, Ruth Presley; father, James Garland Presley; and beloved friend, Pat Asquith. She is survived by brother, James
"Jimmy" Presley of Irmo, South Carolina, and his wife Gerry. Also survived by her sons, David (Joann), Scott (Heather), and Tommy (Jane), and grandchildren, Ashley, Julie, John David, Logan, and Valentina.
A graduate of East High School, she later went on to serve as an emergency
room RN for many years. She pitched softball on various teams. Her last team won the Tennessee State Employee League Championship. Regina was an accomplished artist who painted various seascapes. She loved gardening,
and beach vacations with her family. She played piano, clarinet, and sang and recorded two Crystal Gayle songs on Music Row in Nashville.
The family will receive friends 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, June 21, 2021 at Stevens Mortuary, 1304 Oglewood Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to Redemption Church Knoxville, 3550 Pleasant Ridge Road, Knoxville, TN 37921.
Ms. Clabo's guest book is available at www.stevensmortuaryinc.com
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Patsy Brewer Snyder
June 20, 2021
Sorry to hear of your passing. I went to school with her at East high school prayers for her family and friends.
Peace! Mays
June 19, 2021
Worked with Regina in er for many years. Many fond memories to look back on. Rest in peace!
The Staff of Stevens Mortuary
June 19, 2021
Offering our deepest condolences during this time.
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