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Lucious Clemmons, Jr. was born on April 26, 1953 in Hempstead, Texas to Lucious Clemmons Sr. and Mary McGee Clemmons. He departed this life on September 16, 2018.

Lucious Clemmons Jr. was also known as “Coach Clemmons.” He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Mt. Corinth Baptist Church. Lucious loved to sing and sang in the church choir until he left for college to attend Langston University in Langston, Oklahoma in August of 1973.

He graduated from Langston University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education in May of 1977. While at Langston University, Lucious played football and was a participant on the 1973 team that won the Oklahoma Collegiate Conference Championship that year. His good friend Thomas “Hollywood” Henderson was also on that team. Lucious married Barbara Buchanan on September 27, 1980.

He was a proud father of two sons, Lucious “Chase” Clemmons III and Caedrynn Conner.

Lucious was a football coach and social studies teacher for 35 years. He taught Social Studies and coached at Waller ISD for 3 years. He taught Texas and World History, Honors American History and coached in the College Station ISD for 32
years. Lucious was very passionate about his students achieving an education because he knew the advantages an education had afforded him. His favorite football team was the Dallas Cowboys, and according to Lucious, it was the only football team.

Lucious was a very outgoing and sociable person. He enjoyed cooking and hosting his family and friends on many occasions and holidays at his home. He was an avid fisherman who enjoyed fishing at every opportunity.

Lucious was preceded in death by both of his parents and his eldest brother Larry Clemmons. He leaves to mourn his passing his wife, Barbara Clemmons; sons Lucious “Chase” Clemmons III and Caedrynn Conner (Krysten), sister Kathryn Taylor; brothers,John Quincy Clemmons and Richard “Ricky” Clemmons, seven grandchildren; Kayla Michelle Conner, Ethan Hulen, Andraya Hulen, Tatum Hulen, Mykah Conner,
Gabriella and Liam Nielson, mother-in-law Irene Buchanan; sister-in-law Debra Buchanan and her son Hyrom Buchanan (Tikera); brothers-in-law Donald Adams and Joe Buchanan (November); nieces Kristi Taylor and Tracy Taylor; great nephews Grant and Blake Silmon; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held Friday, September 21, 2018 from 10am to 6:30pm with wake to follow from 7pm to 8pm at Daniel and Sons Funeral Home , 401 W. 18th street Bryan, Tx 77803.

Funeral Services will be Sat, September 22, 2018 at 2:30pm at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 310 W. M.L.K. Jr., St. Bryan, Tx 77803.

 

33 Comments

  1. Godspeed Coach Clemmons , thank you for your dedication to me and our football team at A&M JR HIGH then later at Consol ( ’87 ) , thank you for being tough on me and making me a better person , being sure that I took responsibilty and giving me my licks ( I know now that I earned) nothing but respect sir. God bless Mrs Barbara and your family .. Until we meet again… GO COWBOYS !!

  2. My condolences to the family, and may God give the family the strength they need during this bereavement time. Coach Clemmons was my History teacher when he first started teaching in College Station at A&M Consolidated Jr. High. RIP Coach Clemmons, you will be missed.

  3. Dear Barbara and Family,

    f there is anything I can do to help, please feel free to call on me. I will be praying for you and your wonderful family.

    In Friendship & Sorrow,

    Doll

  4. What a wonderful man, coach and mentor he was to, not only my children, but to legions of Consol kids-he loved them all. May he rest in the arms of angels.

  5. What a wonderful human being. Such fond memories. Every time I saw him he had a smile and a hug for me. My heart goes out to Barbara and his family. Rest In Peace Coach.

  6. My Condolences to Coach Clemmons. One coach I can remember, and relate to on life on many different aspects. I guy who stood for something, and didnt take no mess from anybody. I loved him as a coach, and as mentor to not only me but to many people who he could lend a helping hand to. I can go on and on about Coach.You will truly be missed.

  7. It is with great sadness to hear about your loss, may God bless you and comfort you and your family during this time, Consol class of ’81

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