 1919 - 2011 (92 years)
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| Name |
Clara C Owens [1, 2] |
| Birth |
2 Jan 1919 |
Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA  [3] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Name |
Clara McRae [3] |
| Death |
7 Mar 2011 |
Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA [3] |
- Clara McRae, 92, entered her eternal rest March 6, 2011. She was born in Lakeland, Florida in 1919.
Clara was the widow of Wiley J. (Dub) McRae, her beloved husband of more than 50 years. In addition to her husband she was predeceased by her mother, Maude Osborne, her father, Stephen Owens and her brother, Jimmie M. Owens.
Clara enjoyed working with her hands and will be remembered for the many beautiful items she handcrafted. With her talent and love of flowers, she became the manger of the floral department of the National Merchandise Company for over 25 years. She had been an active member of the Lake Shore Presbyterian Church. She was also a lifetime member of the Jacksonville Garden Club. She will be dearly missed by her loving family and friends.
She is survived by her daughters Duane Oden of Savannah, Ga. and husband, Lewis; Jacquelyn Williams of Middleburg, Fl. and husband Kenneth; grandchildren Michael Oden of Savannah and Corey Allen of Jacksonville; great-grandchildren Christopher and Wiley Oden; Michael and Autumn Cantaline; Marin Allen. She is also survived by her sister, Louise Smallwood and several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held at Riverside Memorial Park in Jacksonville, Florida on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 2:00 PM.
Arrangements were entrusted to Hardage-Giddens Town and Country Funeral Home 7242 Normandy Blvd Jacksonville, Fl. 32205. 904-781-9262 www.townandcountryfuneralhome.com
Published in Florida Times-Union on Mar. 9, 2011.
https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/timesunion/obituary.aspx?n=clara-mcrae&pid=149155090&fhid=11103
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| Burial |
Riverside Memorial Park, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA [3] |
| Person ID |
I39529 |
tng Genealogy |
| Father |
Stephen Mumford Owens, b. 1 Aug 1894, Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, USA d. 22 Aug 1938, Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA (Age 44 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Maude Frances Austin, b. 22 Mar 1899, Live Oak, Suwannee, Florida, USA d. 31 Oct 1977, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA (Age 78 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
31 May 1918 |
Polk, Florida, USA |
| Family ID |
F14620 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Birth - 2 Jan 1919 - Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA |
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 | Death - 7 Mar 2011 - Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA |
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| Sources |
- [S601] Ancestry.com, Florida, County Marriages, 1823-1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), State Archive, Tallahassee and clerk of courts, various counties; Tallahassee, Florida; Florida, County Marriages, 1823-1982.
Record for Clara Owens
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61369&h=900098452&indiv=try
Name: Clara Owens
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 12 Oct 1939
Marriage Place: Clay, Florida, USA
Spouse: W J Mcrae
Film Number: 001986999
- [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Record for Clara Owens
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8784&h=773144&indiv=try
Name: Clara Owens
Spouse: W. J. McRae
County of Marriage: Clay
Marriage Date: 1939
Volume: 512
Certificate: 20816
Source: Florida Department of Health
- [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66668146/clara-mcrae.
Record for Clara McRae
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=32487221&indiv=try
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=32487221&indiv=try
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