Margaret Laverne Long Clary

Margaret Laverne Long Clary, 76, of Stonewall, affectionately known as “Nanny”, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015, at CarolinaEast Medical Center.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Harvey Ray Clary and a daughter, Tina Roberts.

She is survived by three daughters, Edna Crouch of Enfield, Ann Kelly of Grantsboro and Jackie Stanley of Roanoke Rapids; one son, T.J. Clary of LeClaire, Iowa; two sisters, Bobbie Brown of Siler City and Rita Carlisle of Texas; nine grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and three special friends, Marvin Slade, Hilda Lott and Linda Sanders.

Her memorial service will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, November 21st at Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with the Dr. Robert Cayton officiating.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers the family suggested memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or Rainbow Rescue, PO Box 972, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870.