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Obituary For Clara Mae Thomas

The funeral services for the late Mrs. Clara Mae Crockett Thomas, who departed this life on Sunday, July 14, 2024, will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. from the Westview Memorial Cemetery in Ashburn, Georgia. Brother Raymond Canterbury will give the Discourse.

Clara Mae Thomas was born on August 20, 1948 in Ashburn, Georgia to the late Mr. Otis Crocket and the late Katie Lou Wilcher.

Clara resided in Ashburn, Georgia her entire lifetime. She attended school in the Turner County Public School System and graduated from Eureka High School.

Clara acknowledged her faith in 1979 and became a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother.

Clara Thomas worked for the Turner County Sheriff’s Department for fourteen years, attaining the rank of Sergeant, until her retirement.

On Sunday, July 14, 2024, Clara Mae Thomas finished her earthly journey in life and entered into her peaceful rest. Clara was preceded in death by her parents, one son, Kelvin Davis, one great granddaughter, Kamari Davis, four brothers and four sisters.

Clara leaves to cherish her memories her two children, Veronica Crockett, Enrico Crockett, Sr.; ten grandchildren, Kelvin (Qydasha) Crockett, Howard Jordan, Karyssa Coston, Kelsea Davis, Jhakeera (Antonio) Clark, Deontae Crockett, Deon King, Amia Crockett, Enrico Crockett, Jr., Arianna Crockett; eighteen great grandchildren; two siblings, Mildred (Eddie) Jones, Monroe (Rose) Crockett; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Guest Book

Sending love and condolences to the family and friends! Mrs. Clara was a great spirited woman that was loved and adored. She will be missed here but her spirit lives on in heaven. -Rashada Bartell

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I look forward to seeing our dear faithful sister in paradise.I send my love and condolences to the family. Elena Lofton

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My deepest sympathy to the family 🙏 May God continue to strengthen the family during this difficult time in Jesus Name 🙏 💐 Barbara Merriweather and Family

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WeLook forward to seeing our dear faithful spiritual sister/ mom real soon in Paradise. John and I send our love to the family. So sorry for your loss. Revelation 21:4 and John 5:28&29. Judy and John Mack

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My prayers and sincerest condolences to you all🙏🏾🙏🏾 Love, Katrice Monroe

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Prayers and Condolences for the Crockett family!!💐💐. Bobbie Wiley and Family

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Sending Deepest Sympathy and prayers to the Family Sylvia Chatfield & Family

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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