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1926 - 2010
Richard Ray "Dick" Clay, 84, of Milton, WV, went to be with the Lord on November 6, 2010 at St. Marys Medical Center. He was born July 22, 1926, in Milton, WV, a son of the late Stonewall Jackson Clay and Vanice Ashworth Clay. He was a combat World War II veteran, a longtime member and former chief of the Milton Volunteer Fire Department, and the owner of Clays Garage for over 55 years. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Hazel Alice Bledsoe Clay; a daughter, Marsha Lynn Burdette; and two brothers, Fred Clay and Don Clay. He is survived by a son, Richard Lee Clay of Milton, a daughter, Alice Ann Ford and her fiancee, Ron Hinkle of Chesapeake, OH; son-in-law, Gene Burdette of Barboursville; 10 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren; three brothers, Arthur Ashworth, Lewis Clay and James Clay two sisters, Ellen Hughes and Charlotte Smith. The procession will leave at 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at the Wallace Funeral Home, Milton, with services beginning at 1 p.m. at Forest Memorial Park, Mausoleum, Milton. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers, please send a donation to the Milton Volunteer Fire Department. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.
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