Rita Brumfield Clayton Obituary
In loving memory of Rita Brumfield Clayton of Bogalusa, Louisiana, who departed this world on December 1, 2024 at the age of 95. Rita Brumfield leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Murphy Jay Clayton, Jr.; her sons, Michael Jay Clayton and Kenneth Martin Clayton; her granddaughter Bridget Stogner; her parents, Martin Brumfield and Gracie Brumfield; and her siblings, William "Bill" Brumfield, Victor Brumfield, Frank Brumfield, Robert "Bobby" Brumfield, Mary Evelyn Sims, Francis Ann Bennett and Patsy D. Brumfield.
She is survived by: her children, John Adam Clayton (Terri), Effie Elaine Clayton and Mary Nell Clayton; her grandchildren, Michele Sword-Clayton (Melissa), Denise Sexson (Jeremy), Megan Clayton, Otis Ewell, Jr. (Christy), Phyllis Ewell and Eli Clayton; her sister Hilda Ross; her daughter-in-law Sherry Clayton; and her sisters-in-law, Kathy Brumfield and Annette Brumfield. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.
Viewing was held on Friday, December 6th 2024 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM and on Saturday, December 7th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Brown-McGehee Funeral Home (610 Ave F, Bogalusa, LA 70427). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 7th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the same location.