Clarence Howard Autry

Clarence Howard Autry passed away February 1, 2020 at age 90 in Woodstock, Georgia, surrounded by his family. Born on September 1, 1929 in Sheffield, Alabama, Clarence was a born-again child of God and an Alabama man through-and-through. He loved watching Alabama football, and he met the love of his live -his wife Juanita Hall - in historic Tuscumbia, Alabama. The couple was married for 56 years and had three beautiful daughters, six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. Clarence approached life head-on with a full heart. Whether it be during his time serving his country in the Korean Conflict, being a road warrior as a salesman for the Southern Pacific Railroad for 35 years, taking care of his family or serving his church, Clarence always gave his all. However, he also knew how to enjoy the simple things in life. Some of his favorite pastimes included reading the paper, watching Braves baseball, fishing and traveling. He is preceded in death by his wife Juanita Autry, daughter Sharon Denise Edwards, parents Nellie D. and Oscar O. Autry, brothers Neubern, Raymond and Charlie Autry. Clarence is survived by his children: Teresa Putnam/Lewis Putnam and Kathryn Lynn Autry-Hudak/Joseph M. Hudak III and Leon Edwards; Grandchildren: Jeffrey Putnam, Eric Edwards, Roger Putnam, Kelly Edwards, Jeremy Hudak and Bridgett� Hudak; Great-Grandchildren: Landon Edwards, Kayla Edwards, Madison Sanchez, Roger Putnam II., Leondre Edwards, Caleb Edwards and Cooper Edwards. In leu of flowers, the family asks for donations to St. Jude's Hospital, American Cancer Society or the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America in Clarence's name.Visitation FEB 8. 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST) New Victoria Baptist Church6659 Bells Ferry RoadWoodstock, GA 30189Funeral Service FEB 8. 2:00 PM (EST) New Victoria Baptist Church6659 Bells Ferry RoadWoodstock, GA 30189