Clarence Ray Duran

Clarence Ray Duran, 78, of Sweetwater, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016, at his residence.

He was Church of God Faith.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Clemet and Sarah (Goodwin) Duran; wife Hazel Duran; brothers Zane, Jimmy and Eugene Duran; sister Clarice Cartwright.

He is survived by one brother, Roy Duran of Decatur; one sister, Opal and Paul Shannon, of Ooltewah; special friends Dogwood Terrace residents, Tim, Christy, and Hannah Gray, Toby Bellamy, Vivian Key and Slenna Smallwood, many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Graveside service will be held at 3 pm, Sunday, March 20, 2016 in the Decatur Cemetery