Windell Crutcher Claxton
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He is survived by Peggy Sykes Claxton; sons, Ronald Roy (Amy) and Derek Paul (Ashley) Claxton; step-daughters Lisa Ledger and Sherry Velasquez; 12 grandchildren; and 5 great grandchildren.
Windell was the 1958 Indiana State Cross Country Champion and was inducted into the Hobart High School Hall of Fame. He was a proud US Army Veteran who loved bluegrass Gospel and enjoyed watching most sports with a particular fondness for Alabama Football. He retired at age 52 from Inland Steel. He was an active member of Oakland Church of Christ in Athens, AL and Cason Lane Church of Christ in Murfreesboro.
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