Mary Sanders Clute, age 59, of Vass, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Duke University Hospital, surrounded by her family.
Mary was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Henry Albert Sanders and Cheryl Sanders. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Clute, and her brothers, Darrell Watkins, Clifford Sanders, and Henry Sanders.
She loved reading and learning and liked to immerse her imagination in the world of the Harry Potter series. One of her love languages was baking for her family. Mary spent her life caring for others; she had an immense passion for caring and supporting others. Helping people came naturally to her and fueled her passion for healing others.
She is survived by her children, Donald Cobble, Amanda Megan, Willie Biggs; eight grandchildren; sister, Cheryl Kase (Jesse) of Vass; nieces, Fayth Kase and Serentiy Kase; great-niece, Savannah Joyner.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in memory of Mary Clute to Cox Memorial Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses. Condolences may be sent to www.coxmemorialfuneralhome.com.
The family has entrusted services to Cox Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory of Vass.
