Richard Allen Clary, of Fletcher, passed away Sunday, May 17th, 2015 at the age of 74. He was the son of the late Lee Allen and Mary Rue Clary. He is preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Hawkins Clary. He is survived by his daughters, Suzanne Wright (Charles) of Weddington,NC, and Gretchen Hoelscher (Jim) of Concord, NC; sons, Bob Clary (Karen) of Harrisburg, NC, and David Clary of Charlotte, NC; grandchildren, Marina Chaconas, Kaylee Clary, Caroline Clary and Zachary Hoelscher; and special friend, Debbie Clark Clay. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 PM Wednesday, May 20th at Mars Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Craig Allen will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1-2:00pm prior to the service at Blue Ridge Funeral Service. The family would like to express a thank you to Four Seasons Hospice for their loving care of Richard. Online condolences can be sent to: www.blueridgefuneralservice.org.