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Caleb James Clayton

2000 - 2021

Caleb James Clayton obituary, 2000-2021, New Orleans, LA

BORN

2000

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

The Boyd Family Funeral Home

5001 Chef Menteur Hwy.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Caleb Clayton Obituary

Caleb James Clayton, age 20, of Prairieville, Louisiana, transitioned from this life to his eternal life on June 2, 2021. Caleb was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on December 28, 2000 to Minnie Meeks Clayton and David Clayton, Jr. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 2019. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Walter Meeks, Sr. Caleb is survived by his loving parents David and Minnie Meeks Clayton of Prairieville, LA, one sibling David Clayton III of Harvey, LA, his grandparents: Rosetta Meeks of New Orleans, LA, David and Laura Clayton of Chalmette, LA, his godfather Danny Washington of Violet, LA and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. A Homegoing Service to honor and celebrate Caleb's life will be held on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Franklin Avenue Baptist Church, 2515 Franklin Ave., New Orleans for 10:00 a.m. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. Pastor Nelson Dexter, Jr., officiating. Masks are required. In lieu of flowers please donate to the Ronnie L. Meeks Foundation by submitting donations to PayPal.me/rmjmemorialfund. Guestbook Online: www.anewtraditionbegins.com (504) 282-0600. Linear Brooks Boyd and Donavin D. Boyd Owners/Funeral Directors.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jun. 8 to Jun. 10, 2021.

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Marie Moore

June 11, 2021

My sincere condolences to the Clayton and Meeks family. I am praying that God strengthen your heart with love and peace. COGIC

Vernon Walker

June 10, 2021

To the Clayton and Meeks Family, we send our heart felt condolences.
Vernon and Betty Walker

Jurann Singleton

June 10, 2021

May God Bless the Clayton family during difficult times.RIB

Gina Killebrew

June 9, 2021

Condolences & prayers to the Clayton family from the Killebrew's.

Perrie Duplessis

June 9, 2021

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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Memorial Events
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Jun

10

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Franklin Avenue Baptist Church

2515 Franklin Ave, New Orleans, LA

Jun

10

Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m.

Franklin Avenue Baptist Church

2515 Franklin Ave, New Orleans, LA

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The Boyd Family Funeral Home

5001 Chef Menteur Hwy., New Orleans, LA 70126

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