Mary Emma Clinton of De Kalb, Texas passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at a New Boston, Texas care facility. She was 95.
Mary was born December 8, 1928 in the County Line Community of De Kalb, Texas to Dewey B. and Bonnie Miles Caraway. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in De Kalb, where she was active with the United Methodist Women and the Methodist Children’s Home in Waco. Mary was a long time educator, serving the Cedar Creek, Hubbard, New Boston and De Kalb school districts. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma and was a De Kalb Noble Heart recipient. Mary loved her students and her “kids” and there are many in this part of Bowie County that she claimed as hers. She touched many lives over the years and will be missed by all that had the pleasure to know her.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Donnie Clinton.
