Irene Elizabeth Clements

Irene Elizabeth Clements 92, of Malvern passed away Saturday December 25, 2010. Irene was born February 21, 1918 in Malvern, Arkansas to the late Fred and Maggie Manning. She was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. Irene is survived by: one son: James Clements of Little Rock, Ark.; two daughters: Elizabeth Lovell of Malvern, Ark., Mary Nichols (Alvin) of Taskwood, Ark.; one sister: Lena Dawson of Malvern, Ark.; one sister-in-law: Orlene Manning of Malvern, Ark. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Irene is preceded in death by: her husband of 32 years James A. Clements; five brothers: Lewis Clift, Ralph Manning, Lawrence Manning, Jewell Manning and Auvergene Manning; one granddaughter: Melody Sharp; one great-grandson: Jon Vann. Pallbearers will be Ronnie Vann, David Vann, Duane Sharp, Jim Sharp, David Sharp and Brian Smith. Honorary pallbearers: The entire staff of Malvern Nursing Home. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 28, 2010 5-7 p.m. at Atkinson Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., December 29, 2010 at Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Rest Haven Cemetery in Malvern, Arkansas. Arrangements are under the direction of Atkinson Funeral Home of Malvern, Ark. Guest may register at atkinsonfuneralhome.net.