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Clara "Irene"
Webb Brumfield
Sep 29, 1950 — Feb 5, 2025
Amite
Clara Irene Brumfield passed away on February 5, 2025, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, Louisiana at the age of 74. She was born September 29, 1950, in Amite, Louisiana to Pete and Olivia Webb. She was a native of St. Helena Parish and resided in Amite, Louisiana.
Irene graduated from Greensburg High School in 1968. She attended Southeastern Louisiana University and graduated with a degree in Education and later completed her Master's degree. After teaching thirty- three years she retired in 2006.
Irene was married to the love of her life, Tom Ed Brumfield, for fifty-one years.
She was a lifelong member of Hillsdale Baptist Church and regularly attended Amite First Baptist Church.
Irene was the first pageant director for the Amite Oyster Festival and served as the Amite Oyster Pearl in 2018. She blessed her family, friends, community and church with her overwhelming generosity, strong faith and southern hospitality. She was a natural nurturer known to many as "Aunt Irene".
She is survived by her husband Tom Ed Brumfied; five siblings, Sylvia Crouch, Patsy Bufford (Ronnie), Mary Helen Hughes (John), Barbara Carter, and Louis Webb.
Preceded in death by her parents, Pete and Olivia Robertson Webb; grandparents, A.D. and Myrtle Robertson and Robert Clark Webb and Oma Williams Webb; brother, Wayne Webb; brother-in-law, Clyde Carter; and mother-in-law, Helen Cefalu Brumfield.
Visitation at First Baptist Church of Amite, from 9:00 a.m. until religious services at 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 10, 2025. Services conducted by Rev. Trey Waldrop and Rev. Darryl Miller. Interment at Amite Cemetery, Amite.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to the youth group at First Baptist Church of Amite.
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