Clara Bridges Jeffers, 81, died June 17 at Anderson County Health Care Center in Clinton. She was a native and former resident of Elk Valley in Campbell County. She had been a resident of the Center for about a year.

Survivors include her husband of over 60 years, Lawrence Jeffers; a daughter, Linda Blaker of Clinton; sons and daughters- in-law, Dan Jeffers of Salisbury, NC; Jimmy and Peggy Jeffers of Clinton; Freddie and Wanda Jeffers of Oak Ridge; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sisters, Flora Wells of Oak Ridge; Nola Lowe of Clinton; a brother, Andy Bridges of Elk Valley; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at Stanfield Baptist Church with the Rev. Jack Taylor and the Rev. Leo Williams officiating. Burial was in Warren's Memorial Cemetery. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Source:
Clinton Courier News
20 June 1990