Clovis was born on May 31,1931 in Hardeman County,Tennessee, one of five children.
She was married to Paul DePriest for 36 years before his death in 1988, and was a member of First Baptist Church Bemis where she sang in the choir. Clovis owned her own beauty shop where she made many friends and worked until she was 82 years old.
Clovis is survived by her three children, Paul DePriest, Jr., Martha DePriest Stephens (Don), and Phillip Depriest (Pam), four grandchildren, Robert Paul Stephens, Tate DePriest, Randy DePriest, and Grace DePriest.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul DePriest, her father and mother, two sisters and three brothers.
Funeral servies will be conducted on Friday, April 28, 2023 at 11:00 AM in the South Chapel of George A. Smith and sons with burial to follow at Ridgecrest Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until the time of the service at 11:00 AM at the South Chapel.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.GASmithandSonsFuneralHome.com for the Depriest family.
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