Walter Clay Southern Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Walter Clay Southern of Athens, West Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 27, 2025 at the age of 85. 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, Henry Armstrong Southern and Dorothy White Southern; and his daughter-in-law Shelia Lynn Southern. He is survived by: his wife Frances Hartwell Southern; his children, Walter Clay Southern Jr. and Carolyn Marie Howell (Michael); his grandchildren, Walter Clay Southern III and Grace Howell; his great grandchildren, Kyle Klay Southern, Brady Kole Southern and Briar Bailey; and his siblings, Clayton Southern (Judy) and Sue Hall (Eugene).