Clinton Edward Jennings was born December 23, 1927 in Hampton, KY, the son of the late Harry and Maudie (Day) Jennings. He married Marie House on March 31, 1980 and lived in Michigan many years before moving to Tennessee in 1989. He loved to play the guitar and sing. He was a member of the Rocky Springs Primitive Baptist Church. Among his survivors are his wife, Marie, and two daughters, Rosetta Eltakech of Henderson, and Laura Franks and husband David of Holly Springs, Florida.