Visitation:
Tuesday, November 29, 2005
6:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Wayne Boze Funeral Home
1826 W. Hwy. 287 Business
Waxahachie,, TX 75165
Service:
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
10:00 AM
Rockett Christian Church
Rockett, TX
Lorena M. Clopton, age 94
October 12, 1911
November 28, 2005
Mrs. Clopton passed away Monday at Pleasant Manor Living Center, Waxahachie. She was born in Sanger, TX. .October 12, 1911 to John Henry and Annie Myrtle (Bruce) Crawford. She moved at an early age to Waxahachie. Lorena always known for her beauty , in 1925, while a Freshman at Waxahachie High, she was the first Freshman ever voted "Most Beautiful". Again, as a Sophomore she was selected, but the school administration asked that she not compete her Junior and Senior years to give others a chance. Lorena graduated from Waxahachie High School in 1929. She retired from Neiman Marcus in 1973 after seventeen years in sales, women's fashions. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Waxahachie.
Her survivors include: daughter and son-in-law, Rosemary and Wallace Hughey of Palmer, TX.; sister and brother-in-law, Yvonne and Charles Elliot of Irving; grandchildren, Larry Hughey of Plano, TX., Wallace Hughey, Jr. of Palmer, and Gay King of Ferris; and five great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wylie Clopton and son, Bill W. Clopton.
The family will receive friends and relatives 6-8 PM Tuesday at the Wayne Boze Funeral Home. The Celebration of her Life will be 10 AM Wednesday, November 30, 2005 at the Rockett Christian Church with Dr. Gary Bronson officiating. Pallbearers will be: Wallace Hughey, Jr., Larry Hughey, Matthew H. King, Weldon R. King, Weldon E. King, and Bill Grounds. Honorary Pallbearers will be Edwin Farrar, Ed Prude,Ray Hughey and Charles Elliot. Interment will follow in the Smith Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Wayne Boze Funeral Home.
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