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Emma C. Clayton 1927-2019

BOARDMAN — Mrs. Emma C. Clayton, 92, departed this life Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, peacefully at her home.

Mrs. Clayton was born March 28, 1927, in Houston, Texas, a daughter of Richard L. and Mary Lawrence Smith.

She was a homemaker, a member of the church, a former volunteer for the McGuffey Center and Salvation Army and an auxiliary member of the VFW 6488. She loved arts and crafts and collecting antiques.

Mrs. Clayton leaves her son, John Webster; grandchildren Crystal, Tyron and LaRaun Clayton; 12 great-grandchildren; and Carl Thompson, a nephew she reared.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John H. Clayton; a daughter, Charlotte M. Clayton; and three sisters.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, at Mount Gilead Baptist Church.

Friends may call 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the church.

Arrangements are by F.D. Mason Funeral Home.

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