Joanne Clay Obituary
We bid farewell to Joanne Clay (Natchez, Mississippi), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 5, 2024 at the age of 75. Joanne touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joanne Clay to pay them a last tribute.
As Joanne departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Joanne may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Joanne leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Blanche Riley and Clarence Riley, Sr.; her husband Floyd Clay; and her siblings, Marie D. Green and Clarence F. Riley, Jr..
She is survived by: her children, Cassius Clay (Cynthia), Cheryl Riley, Shelia Riley, Bridgette L. Clay, Stratton Clay and Tempest Mounga; and her stepdaughter Anita Jackson (Brannon). She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.