In Memoriam : Clara Atchley

Clara Atchley Clara Lou Atchley - age: 87
(January 03, 1923 to January 06, 2010 )
Resident of De Kalb, Texas

Visitation Information:
1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 9, 2010
Bates Family Funeral Home

Obituary:
Mrs. Clara Lou Atchley of De Kalb, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at a Hughes Springs Nursing Home. She was 87.

Clara Lou was born January 3, 1923 in Hamilton, Alabama. She was a Homemaker and a member of the First United Methodist Church in De Kalb. She was a Sunday School Teacher and a member of the United Methodist Women's Group.

She is survived by a son, Connally Owen Atchley of Hughes Springs, Texas; a sister, Lois Jackson of Shreveport, Louisiana; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Allman Dan and Nora Atchley of De Kalb, Texas; a sister-in-law, Dorothy Huckabay of Midland, Texas; a special friend, Nora Suttles of Hughes Springs, Texas; 3 grandchildren, Traci Barger, Brian Waltmon, and Cody Waltmon; and 2 great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Clendon S. Atchley in 1994; and a daughter, Cathy Pride.

Visitation will be 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 9, 2010 at Bates Family Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 9, 2010 at Bates Family Funeral Home with Robby Bates officiating. Interment will follow at Woodmen Cemetery.






Gail Chasteen Peace - January 8, 2010Contact this person Contact this person
Conally -- I'm sorry to learn of your mother's passing. Please accept my condolences. I wish Mother and I could attend Clara Lou's memorial service tomorrow but we are both sick. Hopefully, I can speak with you soon.



Sheri Peek - January 9, 2010Contact this person Contact this person
My sincere sympathy to you for the loss of a fine, dear lady.



Karen Chasteen Standlee - January 10, 2010Contact this person Contact this person
Conally, so sorry to heart of your mother's death. My sincere condolences to you and your family.



Alejandro De la cruz - July 27, 2010Contact this person Contact this person
I love you so much