Clara Day, 91, of Waco, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013 at a local care center. Graveside services will be 10AM, Wednesday, September 18th, at Oakwood Cemetery. Thoughts and Memories may be shared in the online Guest Book at www.LakeShoreFuneralHome.com.
Clara was born November 22, 1921 to Hettie and Leon Neil, and lived in Waco most of her life. She attended Faith Tabernacle Church, where she played the piano. She had the ability to play piano by ear and enjoyed Christian music. She worked as a book keeper most of her life, and after retiring, she took a summer job as Kiddy Land manager. She loved playing with her grandchildren, playing cards, reading, playing bingo, and bird watching. She was kind and dearly loved. We will miss her.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Day; son, Billy Taylor; daughter, Kathy Day; parents; and her siblings.
She is survived by her daughters, Jeannie Suksakhon and Loretta McAdams; grandchildren, Debbie Fisher, Lisa Campbell Joyce Emma, Jerry Smart, Jr., Richard Smart, Randy Smart, Cody McAdams, Nikki McAdams, and Ryan McAdams; 17 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
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Jeannie and Loretta, I am so sad to hear about Aunt Clara. I wish we could have come to her funeral. I’m so glad she and mom got to see each other a few years ago. Our deepest sympathy to you and your families. Joi Holcomb and Franklin Hudson, and of course, your Aunt Tibbie
Loretta I just found out today about your mother. So sorry for your loss. I lost my mother a couple of years ago and I know how hard it is. Prayers are with you and let me know of anything I can do.
Lisa Eason
I am so sorry for your lost Loretta I wish we would if know we would have been there with you. Miss ya. Love ya prayers for your family patty
Have very fond memories growing up and spending many weekends at Mrs. Day’s house. She was a wonderful and caring person. May God be with her family and those that cared about her during this difficult time.