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Mark Clayborne Obituary

HOOKERTON - Mark Edward Clayborne, 60, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2011. Born in Beaufort County on October 21, 1951, he was the son of Ernest and Yvonne Shepperd Clayborne of Grifton. Mark was a member of Charity Baptist Church in Ayden and was a Truck Driver with McLane Trucking Company of Rocky Mount. In addition to his parents, Mark is survived by his wife Judy Kornegay Clayborne of the home; son, Michael Clayborne of the home; daughter, Roseanne Andrews and husband Jeff of Hookerton; grandchildren, Tyler Rouse Clayborne, Austin Clayborne, Tyler Cooke, Hailey Andrews and Chase Andrews; sisters, Linda Hamilton and husband Franz of Hookerton and Gayle Allen and husband Tommy of Roper; and brothers, Steve Clayborne and wife Jacki of Kinston and John Clayborne and wife Joan of Ayden. The family will receive friends from 10–11 a.m. Wednesday, December 28, 2011, at Howard-Carter Funeral Home. Funeral Services will follow visitation beginning at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Phillip Walters officiating. Burial will follow at Westview Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Charity Baptist Church, 3800 Jolly Road, Ayden, NC 28513. Sign the guestbook at kinston.com.

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Published by Free Press from Dec. 27 to Dec. 30, 2011.

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Crystal Ethier

January 6, 2012

May God be with this family and help them heal through this very hard time. Family and friends have you in their thoughts, prayers and hearts. Try to get through the pain by remembering the man and all the good he done and laughs he brought out of everyone he knew. Mr. Mark you were loved and you will be missed by all that knew you.

Wendy Bates

December 29, 2011

Judy and fsmily our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We where really sorry to hear about Mark, May God bless you and your family. Wendy & Chuck Bates, Kim & Mike Miller Kinston

June Rich

December 28, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

JESSICA HILL

December 28, 2011

JUDY AND FAMILY, WE ARE SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL.MAY GOD BLESS YOU ALL.JESSICA & WESLEY HILL

randy hall

December 28, 2011

to the clayborne family my prayers go out to u all

Betty Hamilton Grant

December 28, 2011

Linda sorry to hear of the death of your brother,Mark.Prayers go out to u and your family.

Doris Pittman- Hopkins

December 28, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

December 28, 2011

Judy and Family members I am so sorry about your loss. May God comfort you and the Family with his love now and forever. There is no sorry that God can not heal. God bless you all. love and smiles. Delores R. Miller

Diane Harrell

December 27, 2011

Judy, I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Arleen Johnson

December 27, 2011

Sorry for your loss my prayers are with you your mail carrier

teresa driver

December 27, 2011

judy an michael an family i am so sorry for your loss may GOD keep his hands on u all threw this tough time.my prays r with u all. love u all much .teresa driver an helen driver.

Allen&Dale Alligood

December 27, 2011

Judy and Family,
We are sorry to hear of
Marks passsing,we had some wonderful times togeather and he always seemed like the brother that I never had.

ELIZABETH FUTRAL

December 27, 2011

JUDY AND FAMILY,
I AM SORRY TO HEAR OF LOSS.OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME. MAY GOD GIVE PEACE AND COMFORT TO YOU AT THIS TIME.
ANDY AND ELIZABETH FUTRAL AND FAMILY

Joe&Diane Garris

December 27, 2011

Our thought's and prayers are with you in this time of great sorrow.May GOD bless you and your family.

Sandra Palush

December 27, 2011

Judy and family.I'm so sorry about Mark.My thoughts and prays with all of you.Sandra Palush

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