Lula Mae Clay was born May 10, 1946 to Carrie Lou Chandler Lloyd and John Henry Lloyd in Augusta, Georgia.
She attended Lucy Laney High School, and later met and married Earl W. Clay, and from this union four children were born.
She was a loving mother and grandmother to her children and grandchildren, always willing to give a warm hug and big smile.
Lula was a resident of Englewood, New Jersey for 40 years, and a dedicated member of Community Baptist Church, were she also as a Trustee. She worked for Newark Board of Education for 35 years and after retirement Lula worked as a self-employed insurance agent, working with many people in her community and the surrounding areas in Bergen county. Lula loved helping people them during their times of need, sometimes with rides too the store or Doctors appointment for Neighbors and friends, always trying finding a way too help whenever she could. Lula had a special ability, for giving word of encouragement, love and hope, too all that graced her presents. Lula's love for Christ, her strong faith in God, give her the ability to light up a room, wherever she went. Lula was known for giving words of wisdom and to the youth at church and that she came in contact with. She was a loving person and will be truly missed by all.
Lula is survived by her children, Marian Lloyd of East Orange New Jersey; Ulysses Cullars Jr. of Upstate New York; Ben Lee Mann of East Orange New Jersey; Gloria Jean Jackson of Englewood New Jersey; brother, William Henry Lloyd of Newark New Jersey; sister Louise Buoy of Augusta Georgia; and a host of grands, great grands, nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.