Clara Elder Reach Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Clara Elder Reach (Columbiana, Alabama), born in Valley Mills, Texas, who passed away at the age of 100, on October 8, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Clara Elder Reach to show support.
She was predeceased by : her parents, Joseph Edmond Elder, Sr. and Emma Cecil Dagley of Texas; her husband Samuel Archie Reach (S. A.) of Siluria, AL; her former life partner Roy John Owens of Helena, AL; her daughters, Lois Cooper (Bruce) of Columbiana, AL and Joyce Smith (Bill) of Columbiana, AL; and her grandsons, David Prestridge of Opelika, AL and Sammy Reach of Birmingham, AL..
She is survived by : her brother Dr. Lloyd Elder (Sue) of Nashville, TN; her children, Charles Reach (Hazel) of Montevallo, AL, Ann Prestridge (Walter) of Opelika and Linda Moore (Robert) of Alabaster, AL; her grandchildren, Carolyn Stokes (Steve), Russell Reach (Becky), Donna Wyatt (Jimmy), Pam King (Kevin), Johnny Butler (Lanette), Tracy Adair (Mike), Cathy Long (Derrick), Stephen Prestridge of Chaplain, R. A., Moore (Mary), April Bruce (Brett), Kristi Hyche (Steve) and Kelly Pitts (Eric); and her former life partner S. A. Reach. She is also survived by twenty-one great grandchildren; twenty-one great-great grandchildren; plus a host of special nieces and nephews.
Her faith became the foundation for the family's survival in difficult times as well as in joyful times.
