Lois Ann Clay

Lois Ann Clay, born Lois Ann Henderson, passed away on October 22, 2026, in Conifer, Colorado, at the age of 92. She was born on August 13, 1934, in Clear Lake, Washington.

Lois led a long and productive life. She went to beauty school, became a professional beauty operator, and she opened the Miracle Beauty Salon and later Inch by Inch. Lois will be remembered as a woman who found deep meaning in sharing her faith. She took great joy in her church and loved teaching God’s word. She graduated from Rhema Bible College in 1995 and became an ordained minister in 2000 with International Ministerial Fellowship. She loved sewing, and marketing through Nikken.

She leaves behind a loving family who will carry her memory forward. Lois was preceded in death by her daughter Carmal Ann Arnold, and is survived by her daughters, Starla Birdsong, Terri Mueller, and Cheryl Marsh, as well as her stepdaughter Darlene Calder, and 35 grandchildren, being a five generation grandmother. Together, they were an important part of her life, and her love for them remains a lasting part of her legacy.

As her family and friends mourn her passing, they also celebrate a life marked by faith, devotion, and the simple joys that gave her happiness.