Clara Trull

Clara Holtzclaw Trull, age 99, died Thursday, October 1, 2009 at Silver Bluff Nursing Home. A native of Haywood County, she was a daughter of the late Wellington Edward and Amanda Sherrill Holtzclaw. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, J.R. "Dick" Trull, who died in 1981; a son, Howard Trull, and a daughter, Angelene Moody. Clara was a member of Dutch Cove Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Martha June Fletcher and her husband, Jack, of Canton; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 4, 2009 in the Canton Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with Reverend Ed Lowder and Reverend Mark Caldwell officiating. Burial will follow at Bon-A-Venture Cemetery, Old Clyde Road. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Saturday evening at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Dutch Cove Baptist Church, 4161 Dutch Cove Road, Canton, NC 28716 or to American Foundation for the Blind, 11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300, New York, New York, 10001.

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