Merle T. Clayton's obituary , Passed away on June 8, 2020 in Jefferson City, Tennessee

Merle T. Clayton

August 28, 1934 - June 8, 2020 (85 years old)

Jefferson City, Tennessee

Merle T. Clayton's obituary , Passed away on June 8, 2020 in Jefferson City, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bridges Funeral Home

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Merle T. Clayton

August 28, 1934 - June 8, 2020 (85 years old)

Jefferson City, Tennessee

Merle T. Clayton Obituary

We are sad to announce that on June 8, 2020, at the age of 85, Merle T. Clayton of Jefferson City, Tennessee passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William "Billy" and Maybelle Clayton; his sisters, Bleka Lingerfelt (Bill) and Trula Beals (Don); his daughter-in-law Donna Clayton; his brother Howard Clayton (Anna); and his father-in-law Bruce Hobby.

He is survived by: his wife Rhonda Clayton; his children, Scott Clayton (Lora), Sharon Rosenbaum (James), Greg Clayton (Windy), Tara Clayton (Billy Ray) and Tyler Comer; his mothers-in-law, Natomia Hobby and Joyce Hobby; his grandchildren, Jeremy Oglesby, Christopher Clayton (Brittany), Katelyn Greer (Nathaniel), Alyssa Clayton, Justin Clem, Evan Patterson and Chloe Patterson; his great grandchildren, Emmett Clayton and Everett Clayton; and his pet Bentley. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bridges Funeral Home



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June 12

Visitation

Bridges Funeral Home
5430 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924

Fri

June 12

Funeral service

Bridges Funeral Home
5430 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924

Sat

June 13

Burial

Greenwood Cemetery
3500 Tazewell Pike, Knoxville, TN 37918

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