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Frederick Demett “Dee” Clary, Jr., 90, husband of the late Katherine Smith Clary, passed away August 3, 2026.

A native of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, son of the late Fredrick D. Clary, Sr. and Ila Mae Bryant Clary, he was a former employee of Homelite, John Deere, and Ashmore Brothers, and a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church.

Surviving are a daughter, Sherry Lynn Clary of Clinton and a brother, Carl Larry Clary.

Mr. Clary was predeceased by a sister, Norma Jackson.

Services will be determined by the family at a later date.

Memorials may be made to The Whitten Center, P.O. Box 239 Clinton, South Carolina 29325.

Online condolences may be made to www.thewoodmortuary.com.