Mary Beth Clonce

Funeral Services for Mary Beth Clonce, 91, Clinton resident will be held 10:00 AM, Wednesday, July 10, 2024, in the Kiesau Memorial Chapel, officiated by Chaplain Daniel Mosburg. The burial will conclude in the Clinton Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

Mary Beth (Renner) Clonce was born November 19, 1932, to Ralph T. Renner and Lillie B. (Shelton) Renner in Bradley, OK and passed away Thursday, July 4, 2024, in her Clinton home.

Mary was raised in the Bradley and Chickasha, OK area. She graduated from Chickasha High School in 1950.She was soon employed as an Operator with Southwestern Bell Telephone Company.

She married Ronald William Clonce on May 15, 1953. They moved to Clinton in 1965 and she worked for Kellwood Factory until its Closing. In 1990 she worked at the Clinton hospital and retired after 17 years as the Central Supply Officer.

She was a member of the Chickasha First Baptist Church, in her younger years she enjoyed the outdoors, camping with her children, she loved to travel, do hand work and needlepoint, she had her special television shows that she enjoyed. She enjoyed playing Scrabble and working crossword puzzles. She was an avid sports fan and always cheered for Oklahoma University and the Oklahoma City Thunder.

She is preceded in death by her parents, son, Randy Clonce, sister, Lillian Fern Bozarth, four brothers, Leroy Guest, Ralph M. Renner, Ancel Renner, and Harold Eugene Renner, two grandchildren, Billy Clonce and Andrew Clonce, son in law, Darrell Hall, daughter-in-law, Jerolyn Clonce, and grandson in law, Joseph O’Donnell.

She is survived by daughter, Linda Hall and companion, Johnny Jennings, Clinton, OK, two sons, Jerry Don Clonce, OKC, OK and Roger Lee Clonce and wife, Vicki, Conway, AR, daughter in law, Roxanne Clonce, sister, Joyce Ann Penland, Salina, KS.

She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and a host of other family and friends.