October 7, 2024
Danny Lee Clayton age, 71, of the Gassaway Community, passed away at his residence Sunday September 29, 2024. He was born May 8, 1953, to his parents the late James Eli and Connie Lee Clayton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, James Verner Clayton. Mr. Clayton served in the United States Navy from 1973 till 1981, he owned a Janitorial Service for Avco, and he was a member of the Center Hill Masonic Lodge. He is survived by his wife, Ann Clayton of Gassaway; children, Rusty Clayton, Melissa Clayton, Dallas Clayton, Jennifer Clayton Paige, Andrea LeeLeigh Clayton, and Amy Jo Clayton Rod; 13 grandchildren and 1 great-grandson. The family has honored Mr. Clayton’s request to be cremated, and a Memorial Service will be held at a later date. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to care for the Clayton family.