September 13, 2022, 88, Virginia –

Marjorie Anne Clary passed away peacefully in Northern Virginia on September 13th, 2022. Marjorie was born to Edgar B. and Pauline Tucker on November 22, 1934, in Hopewell, Virginia. While attending Hopewell High School, she met her husband Fred Clary (deceased 2015), and they married in 1951. With Fred in the United States Air Force, she became a military wife, and over the years, she lived in Louisiana, Maryland, the Philippines, Virginia, New Mexico, and North Carolina. She loved animals and often lived with a cat or dog (or many), including her dear Emmett, a bichon frise who passed away in 2016.

Marjorie was the loving mother to three daughters: Paula Clary (Stephen Bottock, deceased 2021), Karen Crump (Phillip), and Donna Phillips (deceased 2009). She had four grandchildren: Kaitlin Bottock (Andrew Van Duzer), Kyle Phillips, Taylor Bottock, and Hunter Crump (Heather), and two great-grandchildren (Nora and Joseph Van Duzer).

A memorial service will be held at Providence United Methodist Church on Saturday, November 12th at 11:00 am. The family will receive friends following the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to
Providence United Methodist Church
202 Providence Church Road
Goldsboro, NC  27530