Joseph William Claxton Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 6, 2019 we had to say goodbye to Joseph William Claxton Sr. (East Alton, Illinois), born in Villa Ridge, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Joseph William Claxton Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Claxton and Cleo Claxton (Webb); and his siblings, Dorothy Claxton, Leonard, Leon and Eugene Claxton.
He is survived by: his spouse Helen Louise Spurgeon; his children, Carolyn Susan Hawkins (Neil) of Godfrey and Joseph William Claxton, Jr. of East Alton; his grandchildren, Joseph, Tanor (Heather), Joshua, Tyler Claxton, Jennifer Dunham (Jeremy) and Benjamin Hawkins (Jessica); his great grandchildren, Jaxon Dunham and Brinley Hawkins; and his sister-in-law Rose Beiermann of Bethalto.