Clara Pope Kemp age 91 of Warrensville, NC, died Monday, February 6, 2006 at the Margate Nursing and ReHab Center.
Mrs. Kemp was born in Ashe County, NC on July 23, 1914 to the late Avery and Maude Allen Pope. She was a member of the Clifton Baptist Church. She was married to Earl "Kit" Kemp on September 5, 1939. They had one daughter; Barbara K. Howell. Mrs. Kemp was preceded in death by her husband, and son-in-law; Jeffery Howell of Warrensville, NC. She worked as a cook at Riverview School for 40 years. She loved to cook, garden, and share time with her friends and neighbors.
Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at 1:30 P.M. at the Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Rev. Larry Shepherd will officiate. Cindy Davis and Norma Wiles will also share remarks. Burial will follow in the Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday, February 8, 2006 from 1:00-1:30 P.M. at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Ashe Services for the Aging or to Margate Health and ReHab Center.
Mrs. Kemp is survived by:
Daughter: Barbara K. Howell of Warrensville, NC
Grand Daughter: Jennifer Howell of Warrensville, NC
Sister: Magalea Caldwell of Mt. Pleasant, NC
4 Half Brothers 4 Half Sisters and several Nieces and Nephews.
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Ashelawn Memorial Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.