Vernon James Clayton Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Vernon James Clayton of Sneads Ferry, North Carolina, who passed away on August 9, 2024, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Vernon James is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Vernon James' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Gena Clayton; and his parents, Criss Clayton and Curlener Batts Clayton.