Mar 4, 2014

Reverend of the Presbyterian Church

The Reverend Rebecca L. Clokey, 67, of St. Johns, Fla., formerly of Washington, died Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at her home in Westminster Woods on Julington Creek, St. Johns, Fla.

She was born February 13, 1947, in Washington, a daughter of the late Samuel J. and Dorothy S. Clokey.

The Rev. Clokey was a graduate of East Washington High School, the University of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), serving in churches and institutions in Michigan and Florida. She enjoyed extensive travel to all parts of the world, playing golf with her friends and her music.

After a life devoted to serving and helping others, the Rev. Clokey was called home to be with her Lord.

Surviving are a sister, Carol (John) Donaldson of Charlotte, N.C.; a nephew, Edward S. (Bethany) Donaldson; and two grandnephews and a grandniece, all of Charlotte, N.C. Also surviving are cousins in Pennsylvania, California and North Carolina.

At the request of the deceased, there will be no visitation. A private burial will take place in Washington Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed at www.familyremembers.com. Memorial contributions may be directed to a charity of choice. Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Directors Inc., Charles R. Piatt, owner/supervisor, and Lawrence K. Donovan, director.