Irene Armstead Clay Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Irene Armstead Clay (Jasper, Florida), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 21, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Deloris Keiths and Marion Fennell; her son Martin Luther Clay Jr.; her brother Raymond Lee Armstead; and her brothers-in-law, Clifford Clay Jr. and Eddie Clay.
She is survived by: her husband Martin Luther Clay Sr.; her mother-in-law Julia Mae Dye (Bonnie); her children, Demetrius Armstead, Princess Armstead, Deon Cherry (Amber), Marvin Clay, Malik Clay (Alexis), Tiyanna Simmons and George Morrell (Kerri); her grandchildren, Zed'keriah Washington, Zed Washington, Jr., Dekavis Cherry, Markeriah Clay, Zed'Yanni Washington, Makayla Clay, Kameron Nealy, Martin Clay III, Markavien Clay, Kyrie Pender, Mar'kevia Clay, Mar'King Clay and Geo'vonni Morrell; her great grandchildren, Dreyveun Jackson and Desiree Cherry; her siblings, Earline Hayes (John), Jessie Bristol (Gerald), Linda Stewart, Caylon Allen Lavoria (Tommie), Jewel Ward and Darnell Stewart; her daughter-in-law Shalice Giddens; her siblings-in-law, Angela Jackson and Eric Young; and her caregiver Geralyn.
Visitation will be held on Friday, August 1st 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Greater Poplar Springs Baptist Church (702 1st St NW, Jasper, FL 32052). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.