Obituaries

Austin Blair Clayton

Austin Blair Clayton, age 95, went home to be with her Lord August 30, 2010. Austin was born August 14, 1915 in Tyro, Ark. to Hugh and Mildred Brown. She married Robert D. (Pete) Clayton Sr. on November 14, 1936. He proceeded her in death on November 5, 1985. Survivors include a son; R.D. (Pete) Clayton Jr. and wife Joyce of Amarillo, Texas, a daughter; Rita Clark and husband Gerald of Doyline, La., four grandchildren; Robert Clayton III and wife Kayla of Amarillo, Texas, Dwayne Clayton and wife Holly of Bossier City, La., Gerald Clark Jr. and wife Michelle of Madison, Miss., Greg Clark and wife Debbie of Crestview, Fla. and 10 great-grandchildren; Daniel, David, Candice Clayton, Catherine and Caroline Clayton, J.B., Jacob and Joshua Clark, and Lauren and Logan Clark. A special thanks to the staff at Bivins Memorial for their kind and loving care. Family suggests memorials to Bivins Memorial Nursing Home at 1001 Wallace Blvd., Amarillo, Texas 79106. Visitation will be at Griffin Funeral Service, McGehee, Ark., Friday from 7 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. Services will be at 10 a.m., Saturday at Griffin Funeral Service and burial will be in Tillar Cemetery, Tillar, Ark. Arrangements under Griffin Funeral Service of McGehee, Ark. Online guestbook: griffinfuneralservice.net.

Published September 2, 2010

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