Ellen Speer Clayton Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ellen Speer Clayton of Indianola, Mississippi, born in Greenwood, Mississippi, who passed away on June 27, 2024, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ellen Speer Clayton to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Clarence Speer, Jr. and Mary Hayes Speer. She is survived by: her husband James Herman Clayton; her children, Mary Margaret Clayton Adams (Jonathan) of Augusta, Rebecca Clayton Barrier (Frederick) of Indianola and James Benjamin Clayton (Nicole) of Olive Branch; her grandchildren, John Clayton Adams, James Porter Adams, Sarah Tucker Barrier, Frederick Williams Barrier, Jr., Benjamin Hayes Barrier, Mattie Lucille Clayton, Stella Grace Clayton and Mary Ellen Eliza Clayton; her brother Michael Sheppard Speer (Mark Goldstein) of Washington, D. C.; her sister-in-law Crystal Clayton Strickland (Larry) of York; and her caregivers, Vircy Johnson of Indianola and Kathy Scott of Indianola.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 1004 Indianola, MS 38751.