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Naomi Clounch

July 14, 1933 — August 25, 2022

Naomi Doris Marie Clounch, age 89, of Iola, Kansas, passed away August 25, 2022, in Iola, Kansas. Naomi was born July 14, 1933, in Omaha, Nebraska, to George W. Johnson, Sr. and Naomi Susie Mae (Anderson) Johnson.

Naomi graduated Missouri Valley High School, Missouri Valley, Iowa, and she continued her education, receiving a dietician's certificate. Naomi was a dietary supervisor at Countryside Estates and then later a cook supervisor for Gas and LaHarpe Elementary Schools in the Iola school district.

Naomi and Eugene E. Clounch, Jr. were married December 29, 1962, in Iola, Kansas.

Naomi belonged to the Clio Club and Ward Chapel AME Church, Iola, Kansas. She served her church as music director, missionary president, stewardess, and was a member of the Ward Chapel Singers. She was a member of the Eastern Star Lily White Chapter #44. Naomi worked at the Allen County Regional Hospital as an auxiliary volunteer for several years.

Naomi enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking, her Ebony Eight Red Hat Group and a local Red Hat Ladies group. She hosted many July 4th celebrations with family and friends. Naomi was a loving and caring person, who always fed everyone. If you needed a recipe, she was the person to go to for about any recipe imaginable.

Naomi was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Eugene; sons, Paul Albert Graham, Jr., William Rodney Graham, Thurman David Graham, Nathaniel Maurice Graham; sister, GloriaJean Estill; and grandson, Justin Maurice Graham.

Naomi is survived by daughters, Dr. Teresa L. Clounch, Hays, Kansas, Gena Clounch (Alan Scott), Iola, Kansas; daughters-in-law, Rondalyn Graham, Indio, California and Ida Graham, St. Louis, Missouri; brother, George W. Johnson, Jr., Kansas City, Kansas; bothers-in-law, Kenneth L. Clounch, St. Louis, Missouri, Charles Estill, Fort Worth, Texas, John Wallace, Jr., Iola, Kansas; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews; and numerous other relatives and friends.

A visitation for Naomi will be held Friday, October 14, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in The Venue at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service, 1883 US Highway 54, Iola, Kansas. A memorial service in Naomi's honor will be 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at the Ward Chapel AME Church, Iola, Kansas. Inurnment will follow in Highland Cemetery, Iola, Kansas.

In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorials to Allen Community College Endowment. Memorials may be left with Feuerborn Family Funeral Service, 1883 US Highway 54, Iola, Kansas.

Condolences for the family may be left at www.feuerbornfuneral.com .
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Visitation with Family Present

Friday, October 14, 2022

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

The Venue - Feuerborn Family Funeral Service

, Iola, KS 66749

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Memorial Service

Saturday, October 15, 2022

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

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Inurnment

Saturday, October 15, 2022

11:15 - 11:30 am (Central time)

Highland Cemetery (Allen County)

1800 North Cottonwood Street, Iola, KS 66749

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