Wesley Truitt Clonts

Wesley Truitt Clonts obituary, Watkinsville, GA

Wesley Truitt Clonts

Wesley Clonts Obituary

Visit the Lord & Stephens Funeral Home - West website to view the full obituary.

Wesley Truitt Clonts of Watkinsville, GA died on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. The son of the late C. Wilson Clonts and Netelle Carley Clonts. Wesley grew up in Atlanta and attended school in Dekalb County. He then graduated from Georgia State University with a BBA and also earned his MBA at GSU. 

He served in the United States Army. He enjoyed camping, biking, hiking, hiking trail maintenance and golf. He served others through the soup kitchen, local foodbank and building homes in Mexico with his church. His true love in his life was his bride of 63 years, Regina as well as their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Surviving are his widow, Regina Miller Clonts; daughter Cindy Norris Pritchard(John) of Watkinsville, son Charles Wesley Clonts(Kelly) of Atlanta and daughter Kay Clonts Keller(Chad) of Watkinsville; 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. As well as brother, Mac Clonts of Watkinsville and sister, Carole Yeske of Roswell. 

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Lord & Stephens West at 1211 Jimmy Daniel Road, Watkinsville, GA at 2:00. Visitation will follow from 3:00-5:00. 

The family request no flowers. You may make memorial donations to:

Athens Community Council on Aging, Dementia Resource Center, https://www.accaging.org/support/donate/ 

Benton MacKaye Trail Association, https://bmta.org/donate/ 

Friends of the Smokies, https://friendsofthesmokies.org/honor-or-remember-a-loved-one/ 

Lord & Stephens Funeral Homes, West, Watkinsville, GA is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Lord & Stephens Funeral Home - West

1211 Jimmy Daniel Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677

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