OBITS: Clayton, Charles Warren, 1938, Bath Co., Kentucky ----------------------------------------------------- Contributed for use in USGENWEB Archives by: From: "Darrell Warner" Date: Saturday, October 24, 2001 6:02 PM ------------------------------------------------------ **************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net. **************************************************************************** Charles Warren Clayton Bath County News-Outlook Thursday, May 12, 1938 Charles Clayton Buried Here Charles Warren Clayton died at his home at 1617 Lexington Avenue, Ashland, Ky., on Friday afternoon, May 6, 1938, at 4:30 p. m. after an illness of several months. The funeral was held at his home on Saturday night, May 7, at 7:45, under the direction of Rev. J. S. Faulgoner, pastor of the First Christian Church of Ashland. Burial Owingsville cemetery on Sunday afternoon, May 8, burial service conducted by the Rev. G. C. Frey of Owingsville. Pall bearers were nephews of the deceased: William Lane, Sharpsburg; Ratliff Lane, Mt. Sterling; Clark Lane, Morehead; Ernest Clayton, St. Albans W. Va.; Morgan Clayton, Morehead; Leslie Flood, Ashland, and Henry Flood, Morehead. Funeral arrangements were in charge of E. L. Barnes, Owingsville. Mr. Clayton was born in Bath County on July 26, 1852, the son of William and Virginia Smith Clayton. He spent practically his entire life in Kentucky, though he lived for a few years in early manhood in Missouri, and from 1909 to 1915 he was located in south Texas. He was engaged all his active life in the mercantile business and farming. He had been a member of the Christian church for many years. He leaves a widow, Tillie McGlosson Clayton; a daughter, Nell Clayton, at home, and a son, Paul Nelson Clayton, located in Wheeling, W. Va.