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Clara Mae (Amos) Sheets, age 91, of Mount Vernon, Texas passed away in Mount Pleasant, Texas on April 1, 2026.
Clara was born a twin on June 8,1934 to William Eudell and Rebecca Jane (McAnally) Amos in Mount Pleasant, Texas.
She married James Sheets on January 7, 1976.
She is preceded in death by her husband, James Sheets; her parents, William Eudell and Rebecca Amos; her daughter, Susie Kennedy; her son, Lonnie Ray Kennedy; her grandson, Holden Kennedy; her siblings, Marion Amos, Louise Smith, Virginia Parker, and Dorothy Hill.
Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Sharon Kay Tinsley; her son, Bobby Kennedy, her grandchildren, Crystal West, Dustin Peterson, Jimmy Tinsley, Jr, Zachary (Sara) Kennedy, Dillon Kennedy, Adam Kennedy, Amelia Kennedy, and Elizabeth Kennedy; great grandchildren, Dane Peterson, Jacob West, Jazmyn Hall, and several others; great-great grandchild, Nolan Sanches; her twin brother, Clyde Ray Amos; special niece, Cathy Wilbanks; numerous nieces, nephews and extended family.
Visitation will be on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at 1 pm at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home and the funeral service will follow at 2 pm with Pastor Tim Anderson officiating. Pallbearers are Russell Gilmore, Gerad English, David Parker, Heath Kirkland, Andy Hinton, and James Peterson. Honorary pallbearers are Jacob West and Dillon Kennedy. Burial will follow at Macon Cemetery.
Services entrusted to Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home and online condolences may be made at www.samharveyfuneralhome.com
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