Edward Clayton's obituary , Passed away on July 9, 2019 in Murphysboro, Illinois

Edward Clayton

June 14, 1932 - July 9, 2019 (87 years old)

Murphysboro, Illinois

Edward Clayton's obituary , Passed away on July 9, 2019 in Murphysboro, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pettett Funeral Home

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Edward Clayton

June 14, 1932 - July 9, 2019 (87 years old)

Murphysboro, Illinois

Edward Clayton Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Edward Clayton (Murphysboro, Illinois), born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on July 9, 2019, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Edward Clayton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Dexter Clayton and Martha Clayton (Ferguson); his children, Teresa Porter (Bill Porter) of Murphysboro, Dr. Patti Rosenberger (Terry Rosenberger) of Vergennes, Susan Wininger of Murphysboro, Cathy Cruz (Anthony Cruz) of Murphysboro, Edward Clayton Jr. (Sharon) of Rolla, MO, Major Richard "Rick" Clayton (Mindy Clayton) of Fort Benning, GA. and Sixteen; his sisters, Dr. Roberta Craigmyle of Springfield, MO and Linda Erb; his wife Shirley Clayton; his brother Paul Clayton; and his grandson Scott Rosenberger. He was also cherished by Sixteen grandchildren, six great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pettett Funeral Home



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July 12

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Pettett Funeral Home
1418 South St, Murphysboro, IL 62966

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July 13

Funeral service

Christ the King Lutheran Church
67 Crane Rd, De Soto, IL 62924

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