Michael Joseph Clemons Obituary
We announce the death of Michael Joseph Clemons (Winder, Georgia), born in Nashville, Tennessee, who passed away on October 21, 2026, at the age of 72. Michael will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Michael will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Michael will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Michael’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Gordon Clemons and Cecil Bealer Russell Clemons. He is survived by: his sons, Charlie Clemons (Tonya) and Russell Clemons (Samantha); his grandchildren, Aidan Clemons and Chloe Clemons; and his siblings, Steve Musser (Judy), Susannah Russell Kalei Shultis and Joseph Gordon Clemons III (Liz).
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 28th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Smith Funeral Home (755 Atlanta Hwy SE, Winder, GA 30680). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 29th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 29th 2026 at the Russell Family Cemetery.
