OBITS: The Spectrum 31 Oct 2005; St. George, Washington co., Utah

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Clay Burningham

PANGUITCH - J. Clayton Burningham, 35, of Panguitch, Utah, passed away October
28, 2005 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Panguitch Lake
road.

He was born December 15, 1969, in Cedar City, Utah, to Douglas D. and Mary
Beth Thacker Burningham. He married Michelle Partridge, October 20, 1990, they
later divorced. Clay helped in the management operation of Panguitch Lake
Resort and was also a licensed general contractor, operating as Plateau
Construction.

Clays hobbies include hunting, fishing and enjoyed spending time at Panguitch
Lake with his two sons, Tuggy and Ty, teaching them how to work and to love
the outdoors. Clay is known for his big heart and his willingness to help
others. He had a great love for his family. He especially enjoyed taking care
of his mom and dad, helping them with all their needs big or small. Clay has
many friends and will be missed by all those who knew him.

He is survived by his parents, Douglas and Mary Beth Burningham of Panguitch;
children, Tuggy Burningham and Ty J. Burningham, both of Panguitch; brothers,
Douglas B. (Sandy) Burningham; Rick E. (Sherrie) Burningham; sister, Jenean
Burningham, all of Panguitch.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 1, 2005, at 1:00 p.m. in the
Panguitch 2nd LDS Ward Chapel. Friends may call at the Ward Chapel in
Panguitch on Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Burial will be in the
Panguitch Cemetery. Funeral directors, Magleby Mortuary, Richfield. On line
guest book www.maglebymortuary.com.

Originally published October 31, 2005