Valerie Mae Clark: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Valerie Mae Clark was born on 22 Aug 1925 in Vassar, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 19 Aug 2013 in Marlette, Sanilac County, Michigan; was buried on 21 Aug 2013 in Chapel Gardens Cemetery, Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan.

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Valerie Mae Cummings, age 87, passed away Monday, August 19, 2013 at Marlette Extended Care, Marlette. Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Wednesday, August 21, at Avram Funeral Home in Mayville. Family will receive visitors 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 21, at Avram Funeral Home, in Mayville. Internment will take place at Chapel Gardens in Alma. Memorials may be made to the Family Discretionary Fund.

Valerie was born August 22, 1925 to Stephen and Sadie (Cragg) Clark in Vassar. She married Judson Cummings on August 15, 1955 in Belding, MI. Valerie was baptized in the Latter Day Saints Church. She was a fan of Wheel of Fortune, and enjoyed playing cards and making her own rules as she went along. She also loved hummingbirds, picking blackberries, putting together jigsaw puzzles, coloring pictures, and lilacs. Her favorite color was blue, and she always offered visitors a cup of coffee. Most of all she loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Valerie is survived by her daughters, Wanda (Gary) Campbell of Prudenville, MI, and Valerie (Kevin) Atkinson of Mayville; one sister, Edna Wright of Marlette; eight grandchildren, Joe (Jenn) Spencer, Tammy (Delbert) Metro, Lenny (Sue) Spencer, Amy (Roger) Barringer, James (Jonie) Woodley, Jaime (Steve) Searles, William (Jayna) Atkinson, and Nathan Atkinson; twelve great-grandchildren, Breanna (and her mother Tina), Jeffrey (and his mother Carrie) Josh, Diana, Megan, Mia, Jasmine, Dominick, Aaron, Amber, Kayla, and Ethan.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Judson Cummings; great-grandson, Joby Spencer; great-great-grandson, Jace Spencer; one brother, William Clark and one sister, Gertrude Scott. Friends may share an online condolence at www.avramfumeral.com.

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Valerie married Judson Mathias Cummings on 15 Sep 1950 in Belding, Ionia County, Michigan. Judson (son of Judson A. Cummings and Adeline "Addie" Krapf) was born on 6 Apr 1913 in Sterling, Arenac County, Michigan; died on 13 Jul 1968 in Saint Louis, Gratiot County, Michigan; was buried on 16 Jul 1968 in Chapel Gardens Cemetery, Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
They adopted two children. One was named Valrie.

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Generation: 2