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Clara Bird Averett
3 Oct 1925 – 1 Dec 2018
| Birth | 3 Oct 1925 |
| Death | 1 Dec 2018 |
| Cemetery | Evergreen Cemetery Springville , Utah County , Utah , USA |
| Added by | Annie Duckett Hundley on 03 Dec 2018 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195138223 |
Bio
Clara Bird Averett 1925 - 2018 Early Life: Clara was born October 3, 1925, in Springville, Utah, to William Arthur Bird and Mary Amelia Bryan Bird. Life’s Work | Service | Interests: On August 10, 1944, she married the love of her life, Gene Ruel Averett. Together, throughout their 73-year marriage, they built a legacy and an eternal example of love and devotion to four generations. As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Clara served in many capacities. She spent numerous hours in the service of others. During Clara’s early years she created a bond with a circle of special women that she would go on to enjoy a lifelong friendship with. She had a passion for many things in life. She enjoyed time quilting, crocheting, birds, sweet peas, gardening, bottling, and baseball. She loved time spent with her family. She invested many hours into making memories that her posterity will forever cherish. Those special memories included many hours spent playing cards, sewing doll clothes, painting fingernails, and snuggling grandbabies. To those in her circle of influence, she gave what matters most: time, attention and love. Loving mother and grandmother, Clara Bird Averett, passed away December 1, 2018, in Springville, Utah, surrounded by her family. She was 93. Survived By: Her children: Larry (Maria) Averett, of Springville; Art Averett, of Salt Lake City; Lee (Cec) Averett, of Price; and Ann (Rhett) Willmore, of Springville; 15 grandchildren; 34 great grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; her brother, Dean Bird, of Springville; and brother and sister-in-law, Dean and Norma Averett, of Lehi. Preceded In Death By: Her husband, parents, six brothers, three sisters, a daughter-in-law, and two great grandchildren. Service: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Chapel Location: Springville, Utah Arrangements: Wheeler Mortuary Interment: Evergreen Cemetery Original Obituary Published By: © Wheeler Mortuary | December 2018 Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
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- Manila Bird Brown 1898–1987
- Bryan William Bird 1899–1996
- James Arvil Bird 1902–1977
- Walter Loyd Bird 1904–1981
- Thelma Bird Harmer 1907–1997
- Clifford Bird 1910–1910
- John Lewis Bird 1912–1975
- Russen Valten Bird 1915–1976
- Bulah Bird 1920–1920
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