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Preston R. Clay
1952 - 2025
BORN
1952
DIED
2025
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Preston Clay Obituary
Born: February 14, 1952 | Died: July 1, 2025
Preston R. Clay, age 73, went to be with the Lord on July 1, 2025. Preston served in the Army as an MP and a Patrol dog handler. He loved his family and enjoyed life.
He is survived by his wife Rebecca Clay, daughter Heather Bohn, brother Tommy Clay (Susan), and sister, Elizabeth Lama (Patrick). They have six grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at the Chattanooga National Cemetery on Friday, August 1st, 2025, at 2:30 pm.
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