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Thomas Clancy Henley, a beloved educator of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at the age of 95, surrounded by his loving family.  Clancy was born in Meigs County, on March 1, 1926.  He attended Fairview Elementary School, which was built on land Clancy s father donated to the county.  The value of education was instilled in him at a very early age.  In 1943, Clancy graduated from Meigs County High School, where he played on the basketball team.  He attended Tennessee Wesleyan College playing on the basketball, football and tennis teams.  During his time at TWC, he was awarded “Most Athletic.”    He enlisted in the United States Army during World War II, serving in the Philippines before being sent as part of the force which came to occupy the mainland of Japan. He returned to college at Tennessee Wesleyan on the GI Bill before transferring to East Tennessee State College, where he pursued a degree in education.  It was there that he met his beloved wife of

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