William Burley Clayton Sr.

William Burley Clayton Sr.

William Clayton Obituary

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CLAYTON, William Burley Sr., 90, of Kenbridge, Va., died April 24, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Corrinna F. Clayton; one son, William B. "Bill" Clayton Jr. and wife, Shirley, of Woodbridge, Va.; one sister, Bernice C. Ashby of Timberlake, N.C. The family will receive friends at all times at Mr. Clayton's home, 304 Oak Hill Road, Kenbridge, Va. Graveside funeral services will be held Monday, April 26, 2010 at 11 a.m. in the Crestview Memorial Park in South Hill. In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial donations to the American Heart Association. Clarke Funeral Home, Kenbridge, in charge of arrangements. Please send online condolences to clarkefuneralhomekenbridge.com


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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Clarke & Staples Funeral Homes, Inc. - Kenbridge

110 E. 5th Avenue P.O. BOX 404, Kenbridge, VA 23944

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Betty F. Daniel

April 27, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family; sorry for your loss. I had not met you all, but I felt like I knew you both. My aunt and uncle, Pete & Blackwell Turner ,were your neighbors, and my Mom, Va. "Feety" Featherstun was your neighbor "across the creek."

Sybil Watts

April 26, 2010

So sorry to hear of the death of Burley. He lived a long life and I remember him fondly. He was such a handsome man and always had a smile. Sybil Mooney Watts

Prilmer Lipscomb

April 26, 2010

Corinna,
You have my sympathy regarding Burley's
death. I know he has been sick a long time. If mama was able she would send her regards. Just wanted you to know I am thinking of you and hope you will soon be doing better. This is a part of life we all have to face at some point in time. I hope your heath is good. Thinking of you.

Bunnie & Jean Clayton

April 25, 2010

So sorry for your loss. We are thinking of you and praying for comfort for each of you.

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