Linda Gay (Watts) Clements

Linda Gay Clements (Watts), 77, of Kent, Ohio peacefully went to be with the Lord on December 12, 2020. She was born on October 24, 1943 in Columbia, South Carolina to her parents, Stanley and Georgie (Hinson) Watts.

Linda retired from Robinson Memorial Hospital. She had a passion for helping stray and abandoned animals in her neighborhood and the community. She was a devoted mother and grandmother to her whole family, as well as a loving and devoted sister and friend to many others that she held dear. Linda was a caring person, always willing to lead an understanding ear, provide a comforting meal or a helping hand and a shoulder to cry on for anyone who needed it. She will be dearly missed by many.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Thomas N. Clements and son, Thomas J. Clements. She is survived by her son, Mark Clements, daughters, Wendy (Kenny) Deacon Jr., Susan (Jay) Knepp, April Clements (Joseph Bedard); stepson, Thomas H. Clements; 11 grandsons, 1 granddaughter; 3 great grandsons; sisters, Janet Melton, Tina (Carl) Mace, brothers, Rick (Jan) Watts and Danny Watts.

Private family services will be held at Bissler and Son’s Funeral Home with Pastor Scott Burdett officiating. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery in Brimfield. In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation may be made to the Portage County Animal Protective League by visiting their website: https://www.portageapl.org/how-you-can-help/, or by calling (330) 296-4022. Services in care of Bissler and Son's Funeral Home and Crematory.