Person:Charles Clayton (6)

Charles Warren Clayton Bath County News-Outlook Thursday, May 12, 1938 Charles Clayton Buried Here

  Charles Warren Clayton died at his home at 1617 Lexington Avenue, Ashland, Ky., 

on Friday afternoon, May 6, 1938, at 4:30 p. m. after an illness of several months.

  The funeral was held at his home on Saturday night, May 7, at 7:45, under the 

direction of Rev. J. S. Faulgoner, pastor of the First Christian Church of Ashland. Burial Owingsville cemetery on Sunday afternoon, May 8, burial service conducted by the Rev. G. C. Frey of Owingsville. Pall bearers were nephews of the deceased: William Lane, Sharpsburg; Ratliff Lane, Mt. Sterling; Clark Lane, Morehead; Ernest Clayton, St. Albans W. Va.; Morgan Clayton, Morehead; Leslie Flood, Ashland, and Henry Flood, Morehead. Funeral arrangements were in charge of E. L. Barnes, Owingsville.

  Mr. Clayton was born in Bath County on July 26, 1852, the son of William and 

Virginia Smith Clayton. He spent practically his entire life in Kentucky, though he lived for a few years in early manhood in Missouri, and from 1909 to 1915 he was located in south Texas. He was engaged all his active life in the mercantile business and farming.

  He had been a member of the Christian church for many years.
  He leaves a widow, Tillie McGlosson Clayton; a daughter, Nell Clayton, at home, 

and a son, Paul Nelson Clayton, located in Wheeling, W. Va.