Mr. Hollis D Clayton

Mr. Hollis D Clayton obituary

Mr. Hollis D Clayton

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21

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309 Rees St, Americus, GA 31709-3754

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Hollis Clayton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Aldridge Funeral Services on Sep. 18, 2025.

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Mr. Hollis D. Clayton, age 73, passed away early Thursday morning, September 18, 2025 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, September 21, 2025 at Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Mike Truitt will officiate the service. Hollis Darrell Clayton was born April 21, 1952 in Americus. He was the son of the late Parks Hollis Clayton and the late Louis Ruth Timmons Clayton. Mr. Clayton was a retired Electrician. He worked for Georgia Southwestern State University until his retirement. He was Baptist by faith. Survivors include his daughters, Kimberleigh Harrison of Illinois and Wendy Clayton of Americus; step sons, Mark Robinson of Americus, William Warren of North Carolina and his sister, Janice Clayton Warren of Waycross, GA. Three grandchildren, Dillion Debose, Brooke Grosmick and Christopher Flick, Jr. also survive. In addition to his parents, Mr. Clayton was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Ann Cromer Clayton. To sign the online guest book and share your condolences with the family, please visit aldridgefuneralservices.com. Aldridge Funeral & Cremation Services is in charge of the arrangements.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

21

Service

2:00 p.m.

Oak Grove Cemetery

309 Rees St, Americus, GA 31709-3754

Send Flowers

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Aldridge Funeral Services

Only 22 hours left for delivery to next service.