Biographies and Obituaries
In loving memory
Clarence Carey
2003
Bro. Clarence Shelton carey, 72, 40 Eastside Mobile Park, died unexpectedly
at 8 a.m. Tuesday at his residence.
Born April 25, 1931, in Lauren Co., Ga. he was the son of Marion and
Anna Ethel (Joiner) Carey.
An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was a graduate of Washington
High School and Nashville (Tenn.) Diesel school, and had been a diesel
mechanic. In 1968, he entered the Christian Church Ministry. He had held
pastorates in Montgomery Christian church, Monroe City Christian church,
and Bethany Christian church in Greene County. A member of First Christian
church, he had delivered the sermon this past Sunday.
He is survived by his wife Barbara (Fitzgerald) Carey, whom he married
June 18, 1952; daughters and sons-in law, Judy and Lewis Riddle of Shirley,
Ind., Sherry and Don Davis of Monroe City and Susan and Jim Moulden
of Washington; grandchildren, Jerome Carey, Jesse Riddle, Levi Riddle
and Geena Davis.
He is preceded in death by one sister, Alma Lamb, and two brothers Harvey
and Eugene Carey.
The funeral will be a 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Gill chapel, with Bro. Ronald
Barnes officiating. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery.
Visitation is from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and after 10 a.m. Sunday
at the funeral home.
Note by Evelyn Walker: He attended school in Washington County Georgia
Contributed by: Evelyn Walker