Recent Obituaries: Barbara Clayton
Barbara Clayton
Barbara Clayton, 83, of Allenville, passed away 7:43 a.m. Thursday, September 6, 2018 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon.
Celebration of Life services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in the French Cemetery, Allenville. Memorials are suggested to the family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net
Mrs. Clayton was born January 26, 1935 in Moultrie County, the daughter of Berthol and Myrtie Burtcheard Bathe. Barbara was a homemaker and a member of the Allenville Christian Church. She married Orval Clayton on April 9, 1955 at Paris, Illinois and he survives.
Other survivors include her sons Ronnie Clayton of Madison, IN and Allen Clayton of Sullivan; grandsons Andy Clayton of St. Louis, MO and Aaron Clayton of Madison, IN; great-grandson Raylon Clayton and great-granddaughter Nora Jane Clayton both of Madison, IN; sisters Audrey England of Sullivan, Mayme Knox of Sullivan and Joan Bishop of Youngstown, FL.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter Nancy Clayton and brothers Archie Bathe, David Bathe and Ronnie Bathe.