Memorial services for Teresa Marie Clay, age 54, of Columbia, will be held at a later time.
Teresa was born February 8, 1961 to Lionel and Agnes Graff in West Monroe, LA and she passed from this life on July 20, 2015 at Citizens Medical Center in Columbia.
She loved spending time with her family and making people laugh. Her granddaughter was her world. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Sandra Graff and brother, Charles Carroll.
She is survived by her husband, Vernon Clay of Columbia; son, Forrest Clay, IV and wife, Sarah Clay; daughter, Victoria Deese and her husband, Ryan Deese of Kingsbay, GA; granddaughter, Trinity Deese; two brothers: Phillip Richard and Ricky Richard; two sisters: Deborah Cooper and Sue Naron.