Thelma Ruth Clements

Thelma Ruth Clements obituary, Cordele, GA

Thelma Ruth Clements

Thelma Clements Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rainey Family Funeral Service on Mar. 29, 2026.
Thelma Ruth Clements, 94, of Oakfield, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Thelma was known for keeping her yard neatly swept and raked. She also loved the outdoors, especially gardening and tending to her flowers. She was preceded in death by her son, Danny Clements, as well as ten brothers and three sisters. She was the last surviving of fourteen children. She is survived by her two daughters, Shirley Moore (Billy) and Dorothy Meyer (Charlie). She also leaves behind many grandchildren and great-grandchildren who will cherish her memory. A private family service will be held at a later date.

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