Cleta Jewell Houart was born March 3, 1946 at Marquand, Missouri the daughter of Truman and Elizabeth (Inman) Combs and passed away on June 1, 2022 at Fredericktown at the age of 76 years.

Cleta was preceded in death by her parents, her husband William P. Houart Sr. who she married on June 26, 1965 at Marquand, Missouri, her brother Dale Combs.

She is survived by Two sons William P. Houart Jr. of Farmington, and Michael O. Houart of Fredericktown, one daughter Starla Dulworth of Farmington, one brother Gilbert Combs of Marquand and one sister Kathy (Herb) Hatfield of Farmington. Five grandchildren Steven (Elizabeth) Dulworth, Kyle (Devyn) Crawford, Michael  Houart (Mia), Elizabeth Houart and Emily Houart. One great grandchils Silas Dulworth.

She was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed quilting.