Clinton Eugene “Gene” Clements, 84, of Fitzgerald, Georgia, died Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida.
Graveside services will be held 2 PM, Sunday, July 31, 2022, at Antioch Cemetery, in Wilcox County, Georgia, with the Rev. Bobby Adkinson officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday, noon until 1:30 PM, at the funeral home in Fitzgerald.
Mr. Clements was born November 20, 1937, in Telfair County, Georgia, to the late Jacob Clinton & Susie Lee Powell Clements. He lived in the community all of his life and was a salesman for Coca Cola and drove a truck for Ross of Georgia. Mr. Clements enjoyed fishing and camping.
He is survived by his wife, Barbara Rigby Clements of Fitzgerald; three children: James (Terry) Clements of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Ann (Bobby) Adkinson of Abbeville and Karen Kling of Nashville; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Clements.