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DOROTHY CLAYTON Obituary


  
DOROTHY MAE CLAYTON (Age 80)  
Passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 12, 2013. Predeceased by her husband, Edward Clayton. She is survived by her children; Edward (Valerie) Clayton, Johnny (Cass) Clayton, Mitchell A. Clayton; step-daughter, Komala Carter; grandchildren, Myron Miles-Clayton, Dhonielle J. Clayton, Brandon C. Clayton, Bart McKinnon; great grandchildren, Myron M. Miles-Clayton, Riley N. Clayton, Dyson Clayton; sisters Barbara A. Jones, Juanita Stevenson, Marjorie Willis; brothers, Albert Q. McGee, Buford McGee, Bernard McGee, James McGee and many other loving family members. Dorothy spent over 25 years as an active duty Army wife, briefly living overseas in Hawaii and Germany. After her husband's retirement in 1972, she started her own day care services business in Brookeville, Maryland, which she owned and operated for over 33 years. A Wake is scheduled for Friday, October 18, 2013 at 9:30 a.m., with the service to follow at 11 a.m. at The People's Community Baptist Church, 31 Norwood Road, Silver Spring, Maryland 20905. Arrangements entrusted to SNOWDEN FUNERAL HOME www.snowdencares.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Oct. 15, 2013.

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Janice T. Cofer & family

October 21, 2013

Our deepest sympathy to Sis. Barbara Jones and family.

TRUTIE THIGPEN SHERRELL

October 20, 2013

Trutie Thigpen Sherrell and other Thigpens from Jasper County, MS, extend our deepest condolences to the family of my cousin, Dorothy Mae McGee Clayton.

PAUL & BETTY COFER

October 17, 2013

WE WILL MISS AUNT DOT, SHE WAS FUNNY, ALWAYS HELPFUL AND LOVING AND LOVED TO COOK! WE WILL MISS HER!

October 17, 2013

With love and great admiration for life and contributions of my sister-in-law and big sister. My God continue to smile on my family and their continued greatness by helping others!

Maggi & Joe Vitale

October 16, 2013

We send our deepest condolences and sympathy to Johnny and his family. We are sure that she will be missed by all who loved her. Maggi & Joe Vitale

Lisa

October 15, 2013

My condolences to the family of Dorothy Clayton. It is very difficult to cope with loss. May you allow the peace of God to help you to endure during your time of need. (Phillipians 4:6,7)

October 15, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories. Ps.46:1

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