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Olivia CLAY

1944 - 2021

Olivia CLAY obituary, 1944-2021, Dayton, OH

BORN

1944

DIED

2021

Olivia CLAY Obituary

CLAY (Dillard), Olivia B.

Born December 12, 1944. Olivia peacefully went home to be with the Lord at home with her daughters by her side on Sunday, October 3, 2021. Libby as many affectionately called her was preceded in death by her husband William Clay, brother Cornelius Dillard, sister Kendetta Christian, parents Virginia Christian and Oliver Dillard Sr. She is survived by her daughters La-Toyi George-Wortham and Felicia (Jerry) Hill, grandchildren Antoinese Hill, Ha'Neisha Wortham, Jerald Hill and Chassidy Akbar, brother Oliver Dillard Jr. Her bonus children Harold (Angela), Anita, Brenda, Linda and Sandy Stollings, 11 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren as well as many beloved family members and friends. Olivia was a member of The Potter's House Dayton International Ministries. She loved her family and especially the little ones. She was a master on the barbecue grill and enjoyed watching others appreciate her famous barbecue. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at The Potter's House Dayton International Ministries located at 2050 Germantown St., Dayton, OH 45417 at 2:30 PM. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to service. Final disposition: Cremation.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Oct. 8, 2021.

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Wes Tigner

October 11, 2021

I offer my condolences to my Dillard family may my aunt Libby rest without pain rest in peace. GOD GAVE LIBBY HER WING FLY HIGH AND WATCH US ALL . Tell my dad keep his eye on me. Love yall.

Donna Bonner

October 9, 2021

My sincere condolence to the family. The ones we love are never gone; But will always live within our hearts.

Cassandra Belle Thomas & Family

October 9, 2021

May you Rest In Peace in the arms of Jesus Christ´s our Lord. Rest with Mother,Father Brother ,Sister,Granny,&Uncles in there Arms. I will always Love you Olivia.

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The Potter's House Dayton International Ministries

2050 Germantown St., Dayton, OH

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2:30 p.m.

The Potter's House Dayton International Ministries

2050 Germantown St., Dayton, OH

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