P.O. Box 506, 943 Highway 425 North, Monticello, AR71655

Lera Campbell Clampit
June 11, 1925 - November 7, 2009

Lera Campbell Clampit

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Lera Campbell Clampit, 84, of Monticello, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2009 at her home. She was born June 11, 1925 in Crossett, AR.

She was the widow of Nervin N. Clampit, retired from Burlington Industries and a member of Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late W. J. Campbell and Mattie May Scogin Campbell and was preceded in death by a son and daughter-in-law, James and Carolyn Clampit, one granddaughter, Jamie Jo Clampit, and four brothers and two sisters. She was a poet and enjoyed doing arts and crafts. She was very creative and a very loving wife, mother and grandmother, fondly known as Grammy Groove. She also loved and wrote music.

Survivors include two sons, Bill Clampit and Jed Clampit, both of Monticello; her twin sister, Vera Lain of Kiln, MS; six grandchildren, Steven Clampit, Jason Clampit, Candy Hamilton, Joey Wade Clampit and Michelle and Joey Thomas; six great grandchildren.

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Visitation
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
from 6:00 to 8:00 pm
Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home
943 Highway 425 North
Monticello, AR  71657
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Service
Gathering of Friends & Family
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
at 3:00 pm
Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home
943 Highway 425 North
Monticello, AR  71657
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Interment
Green Hill Cemetery
Greenhill Rd
Wilmar, AR  71675
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Condolences(25)

  1. Dennis & Margie Scogin
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families through out these days of mourning.
  2. Cyndy Lawson Irvin
    I am sorry to hear that Ms Lera passed away. She is in a much better place now. She was an amazing lady. She will be missed by many.
  3. DavidWmSmith
    Jed, my heart felt sympathy my friend,I know it must be very difficult for you now,but I know you would not call her back from where she now for anything.she's happy and singing glory to God in the highest!!when god calls mine home,i'll feel the same way! you are in my prayers!
  4. Adam & Stephanie Wright
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
  5. Marsha Chatman
    Dear Jed and family. I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. She was a wonderful woman.
  6. Terrye Davis
    Jed, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
  7. Juanda Craig
    Jed, Billy and Family, I am so sorry to hear about Mrs. Lera, I am sorry I missed the visitation and services, but my heart and prays are with you. You guys are like family and if there is anything I can do for you just let me know.
    Juanda
  8. Robert and Donna Camp
    Jed,
    You and your family are in our prayers.
  9. Marvin Norton
    Jed, you and Bill have been in my thoughts and prayers. I am so sorry for your loss.
    Marvin
  10. verna conway
    was so sorry to hear about lera I worked with here
  11. Andrea Foren
    Jed & Bil - I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your dear mother. Find comfort in knowing she is with you 24/7 now, no matter where the road takes you to. We will keep you in our thoughts & prayers.

    ~Andrea Foren, Chris Rasco, Madison Vinson & the Maxine's Tap Room crew
  12. Les & Sandra Kimbrough
    Jed and Bill,

    Please know that Sandra and I are thinking of you.

    Les K.
  13. Kim Looney
    Jed & Bil,

    I am very sorry to hear about the passing of your Mom.
    We have you and your family in our prayers.

    Kim Looney & Family
  14. Roger and Leigh Parette
    We are so deeply saddened by your loss, as we know through our conversations what a large part in your lives that your Mother played. Our prayers are with you on this challenging day, but our spirits are soaring with the knowledge that the Lord has received another. All our love, the Parettes
  15. Dana
    What a blessing Ms. Lera was to every life she touched and every path she crossed. Her blessings continue in the memories she has left for our hearts to cherish. Peace and love, Dana
  16. Letty Burton
    Clampit Family,
    We were saddened to learn of Mrs. Lera's passing. She was a dear sweet lady and we were blessed to have known her. May God hold you all especially close during this difficult time. We will see her again soon.
    Love,
    Dennis & Letty Burton
  17. Bill, Gwen, Jeanna & Cara Dunlap
    Jed, Bil, and family - We are so sorry to about the passing of Mother Lera. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. From reading the other comments here and from your own words, it is clear that she touched many hearts and will be long remembered as a sweet and caring Christian lady. May God continue to bless you all as he has for so long with such a wonderful mother.
  18. linda funderburg
    i am so sorry for
    your loss
  19. Lori McCoy
    Jed and Bill,
    I'm really sorrry for your loss. I know your mother was your inspiration. You did your best for her and now she is surely resting. Thanks for allowing me to be a part. You are all in my prayers.
    Lori McCoy
  20. Annette Watson
    Ms. Lera was a very special lady. We will miss her greatly. My prayers and thoughts are with her family.
  21. Ronny & Brenda Reed
    Jed, Bill & "Clam-Bone",
    So sorry to hear about Ms. Lera. She was a very sweet lady. We love her very much. Ya'll are in our thoughts & prayers.
    Ronny, Brenda, Brison & Magen
  22. kim and bronc wells
    I hate to hear about Mrs. Lera. She was such a fine Christian lady. She would considered a prayer warrior. She loved to write poems and res her Bible. I hope to leave this world as she; loved and a blessing to all she met.
  23. McCullars' Family
    Condolences from the Warren McCullars' family.
  24. Janice McAllister
    Mrs Lera was a delightful lady to all. You are in my thoughts nd prayers. With sympathy, Janice Gladden McAllister
  25. Andy & Terrie and Jean Briant
    Bill and Jed and families, So saddened to hear of the passing of Mrs. Lera. We love her very much. She is such a sweet and kind Christian lady and we know she will be sorely missed. But she has been sick a long time and we know she is much better now and with the Lord! May God bless and comfort you all now with this knowledge. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
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