ᐅ Michigan Death Notices 2009-2024
Clay, Claxton, Clawson, Bennie, Barbara, Arthur, Archie, Abbie...

Bennie, Barbara, Arthur, Archie, Abbie, William, Patricia, Larry, Gwendolyn...

Database updated November 2024
Search Contact Info
Family Members, Relatives & Friends

▰ Bennie B Clay

Died November 13, … More Information
Bennie B Clay, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully November 13, 1996. Bennie was 54.
Obituary published: November 14, 1996 in "GR Press"

▰ Bennie Lee Clay

Died January 16, … More Information
Bennie Lee Clay, born June 18, 1950 joined the Lord January 16, 2016 in Flint, Michigan. Bennie was 65.

▰ Barbara J (Olney) Clay

Died December 11, … More Information
Barbara J (Olney) Clay, age 85 of Waterford, Michigan, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home December 11, 2007.
Obituary published: December 12, 2007 in "Royal Oak DT"

▰ Barbara J (Olney) Clay

Died December 12, … More Information
Barbara J (Olney) Clay, age 85 of Waterford, Michigan, passed from this life on December 12, 2007.
Obituary published: December 13, 2007 in "Oakland Press"

▰ Barbara J (Olney) Clay

Died December 11, … More Information
Barbara J (Olney) Clay, age 85 of Waterford, Michigan, entered into eternal rest December 11, 2007.
Obituary published: December 12, 2007 in "Oakland Press"

▰ Arthur Thomas Clay

Died September 02, … More Information
Arthur Thomas Clay, born May 17, 1941 entered Heaven's gates on September 2, 2015 in Michigan. Arthur was 74. Tags: #Indianapolis #Indiana #Arthur #Helen #Clay #Broad #High #Miami #Kappa #Fraternity #Michigan #University #Sarah #Marjory #Jane #Hafner #Spencer #Julie #Gislason #Cincinnati #Andrew #Peter #Williamston #Deputy #Office #Budget #Treasury #Citizens #Council #Michigans #Scouts #America #United #Greater #Meals #Wheels #Fund #Chamber #Commerce #Golf #Rotary #Rotarian #Year #Marge #Toms #Sept #School #Performing #Vanneter #Zimmer #Gorsline
Obituary: Arthur Thomas Clay Jr. (Tom)
Williamston, Michigan

Arthur Thomas Clay Jr. was born on May 17, 1941 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of the late Arthur Thomas and Helen (Root) Clay, passed away , 2, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family at the age of 74 . He had waged an epic 14-year battle against cancer.

He attended Broad Ripple High School (Indianapolis) and Miami University (Ohio), where he was a member of Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity. He attended graduate school at Michigan State University.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents; and daughter, Sarah Clay. He is survived by Marjory Lindsay Clay, his wife of 49 years; his sister, Jane Clay (Gary Hafner) of Spencer, Indiana; three children, Julie Clay Gislason (Bill) of Cincinnati, Andrew Clay (Debbie), and Peter Clay (Christie), both of Williamston; 10 grandchildren; and one great grandchild.

Tom was an economist with a long and successful career in Michigan government, serving as the Deputy Director of the Office of the Budget until 1991 and as Deputy Director of the Treasury until 1997. his retirement, he worked at the Citizens Research Council of Michigan until 2008, where he did analysis and extensive public speaking throughout the state on the health of Michigans economy.

He was also actively involved in leadership and volunteer positions with Boy Scouts of America, United Way of Greater Lansing, OAKS, Meals on Wheels, the Williamston Beautification Fund and Chamber of Commerce, and coached the Williamston Girls Golf Team. He was a founding member of the Williamston Sunrise Rotary and the only two-time Rotarian of the Year.

Tom was an avid golfer, playing at both high school and collegiate levels. Other interests included bicycling, travel, competitive bridge and, most of all, his family. Together, he and Marge created a home that attracts and welcomes all to gather, laugh, celebrate, feast, make music and art.

A remembrance of Toms life will take place at 3:00 p.m. on , Sept. 13 at Williamston High School, McGoff Performing Arts , 3939 Vanneter Rd., Williamston, MI. The family will receive visitors beginning at 2 p.m.

The family asks that in lieu of flowers, a memorial contribution be made to Williamston Sunrise Rotary, 4015 Zimmer Rd., Williamston, MI 48895.

The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman s, Williamston Chapel. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.grwilliamston.com.

▰ Archie Clay

Died October 05, … More Information
Archie Clay, of Lincoln Park, Michigan, was anxious to meet his Maker and Master October 5, 1996. Archie was 89.
Obituary published: October 06, 1996 in "Detroit News"

▰ Abbie (Perries) Clay

Died May 12, … More Information
Abbie (Perries) Clay, age 83 of Michigan, born in Snowdoun, Alabama, went to be with the Lord on May 12, 2001.
Obituary published: May 13, 2001 in "Ann Arbor News (MI)"

▰ William Ralph Claxton

Died September 12, … More Information
William Ralph Claxton, age 80 of Portage, Michigan, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before William September 12, 2002.
Obituary published: September 13, 2002 in "Kalamazoo Gazette"

▰ William Ralph Claxton

Died September 11, … More Information
William Ralph Claxton, of Portage, Michigan, passed away peacefully September 11, 2002. William was 80.
Obituary published: September 12, 2002 in "Kalamazoo Gazette"

▰ Patricia Lorene [Keasal] Claxton

Died September 26, … More Information
Patricia Lorene [Keasal] Claxton, 72, of Jackson, Michigan departed this life September 26, 2001.
Obituary published: September 27, 2001 in "Jackson C-P"

▰ Larry Claxton

Died October 18, … More Information
Larry Claxton, born May 18, 1935 went to be with the Lord on October 18, 2014 in Niles, Michigan. Larry was 79.

▰ Gwendolyn D (Coleman) Claxton

Died June 21, … More Information
Gwendolyn D (Coleman) Claxton, age 79 of Hemlock, Michigan, passed away peacefully June 21, 2000.
Obituary published: June 22, 2000 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Gwendolyn D (Coleman) Claxton

Died June 20, … More Information
Gwendolyn D (Coleman) Claxton, of Hemlock, Michigan, entered Heaven's gates on June 20, 2000. Gwendolyn was 79.
Obituary published: June 21, 2000 in "Saginaw News"

▰ Eyvind G Claxton

Died December 28, … More Information
Eyvind G Claxton, born June 7, 1934 entered eternal life December 28, 2015 in Sumpter Township, Michigan. Eyvind was 81. Tags: #Sharon
Obituary: Eyvind was born on 7, 1934 and passed away on , 28, 2015. Eyvind was a resident of Sumpter Township, Michigan at the time of passing. Eyvind was married to Sharon.

▰ Evelyn (Goodman) Claxton

Died February 24, … More Information
Evelyn (Goodman) Claxton passed away February 24, 1998 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Obituary published: February 25, 1998 in "Ann Arbor News"

▰ Ervin R Claxton

Died December 13, … More Information
Ervin R Claxton, age 61 of Michigan, born in Harland Co, Kentucky, entered the Kingdom of Heaven December 13, 1999.
Obituary published: December 14, 1999 in "Ann Arbor News (MI)"

▰ Ellen (Goodman) Claxton

Died November 14, … More Information
Ellen (Goodman) Claxton, age 61 of Michigan, born in Lake City, Tennessee, entered eternal life November 14, 1999.
Obituary published: November 15, 1999 in "Ann Arbor News (MI)"

▰ Buddy Claxton

Died December 19, … More Information
Buddy Claxton, of Woodhaven, Michigan, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord December 19, 2006. Buddy was 45.
Obituary published: December 20, 2006 in "News Herald"

▰ Alvin Edward Claxton

Died March 08, … More Information
Alvin Edward Claxton, age 85 of Michigan, born in Evarts, Kentucky, passed away March 8, 2021 at his home.
Obituary published: March 09, 2021 in "Kalamazoo Gazette"

▰ William E "Billy" Clawson, Jr

Died May 24, … More Information
William E "Billy" Clawson, Jr , born October 14, 1963 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord May 24, 2021 in Battle Creek, Michigan. William was 57. Tags: #Battle #Ascension #Hospital #Kalamazoo #William #Mary #Clawson #Central #School #Class #Automotive #Olivia #Eckstein #Addisyn #Aubree #Gage #Janet #Edward #Lucinda #Keeler #Brent #Jacob #Shelby #Connie #Green #Kelli #Schmidt #Love #Life #Angela #Jake #Billy #Garage #Farley #Dowdle #Cremation #Billys
Obituary: William E. Billy Clawson, Jr. age 58, of Battle Creek passed away evening, May 24, 2021 at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born in Battle Creek on 14, 1963, the son of William E. and Mary L. (Steele) Clawson, Sr. and graduated from Battle Creek Central High School with the Class of 1982. Billy worked as a mechanic for several years with DeMaagd Automotive and also worked at various other body shops in the area. Billy is survived by his daughter, Olivia (Darryl) Eckstein; his grandchildren, Addisyn Milnes, Aubree Milnes and Gage Eckstein; his mom, Mary Hoffman; his dad & step-mom, William & Janet Clawson, Sr.; a brother, Edward Clawson; his sister, Lucinda (Scott) Keeler; two nephews, Brent Clawson and Jacob (Chelsea) Keeler; a niece, Shelby Keeler; two step-sisters, Connie (Roger) Green, Kelli (Jason) Schmidt and their families. He was sadly preceded in death by the Love of His Life, Angela Enos and his beloved dog Jake. A true outdoorsman and car enthusiast, Billy enjoyed fishing, mushroom hunting, boating, being at the lake, racing, working on cars and in the Garage. In his younger years, he enjoyed roller skating & was on several speed skating teams, but his greatest enjoyment in life came from spending time with his family. The family will receive friends 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., , 2nd at Farley Estes Dowdle & Cremation , Battle Creek where a memorial service to celebrate Billys life will be held at 2:00 p.m., . In lieu of flowers, please consider making donations to his grandchildren c/o Olivia Eckstein.

▰ Willard [Jenks][Evans] Clawson

Died May 07, … More Information
Willard [Jenks][Evans] Clawson, of Howell, Michigan, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home May 7, 2001. Willard was 87.
Obituary published: May 08, 2001 in "Livingston Co D"

▰ Willard Jenks Clawson

Died June 07, … More Information
Willard Jenks Clawson, 87 of Howell, Michigan, was anxious to meet his Maker and Master, June 7, 2001.
Obituary published: June 08, 2001 in "Livingston Co D"

▰ Willard J Clawson

Died May 05, … More Information
Willard J Clawson, 87 of Howell, Michigan, was anxious to meet his Maker and Master, May 5, 2001.
Obituary published: May 06, 2001 in "Ann Arbor News"

▰ Willard "Bill" Clawson

Died June 07, … More Information
Willard "Bill" Clawson, of Howell, Michigan, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord June 7, 2001. Willard was 87.
Obituary published: June 08, 2001 in "Ann Arbor News"

▰ Thomas F Clawson

Died October 21, … More Information
Thomas F Clawson, age 74 of Michigan, born in Philadelpha, Pennsylvania, went to be with the Lord on October 21, 2004.
Obituary published: October 22, 2004 in "Flint Journal"

▰ Ruth (Kraft) Clawson

Died September 03, … More Information
Ruth (Kraft) Clawson, of Allegan, Michigan, joined the Lord September 3, 2001. Ruth was 89.
Obituary published: September 04, 2001 in "Kalamazoo Gazette"

▰ Roy E Clawson

Died June 07, … More Information
Roy E Clawson, born March 2, 1925 joined the Lord June 7, 2014 in warren, Michigan. Roy was 89. Tags: #Audrey
Obituary: Roy was born on 2, 1925 and passed away on , 7, 2014. Roy was a resident of warren, Michigan at the time of passing. Roy was married to Audrey.

▰ Rickey L Clawson

Died October 08, … More Information
Rickey L Clawson, age 59 of Michigan, left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home October 8, 2011.
Obituary published: October 09, 2011 in "Oakland Press"

▰ Richard Norman Clawson

Died March 07, … More Information
Richard Norman Clawson, born July 23, 1958 passed from this life on March 7, 2015 in Lapeer, Michigan. Richard was 56. Tags: #Richards
Obituary: Richard N. Clawson, age 56, of Lapeer died 7, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. Per Richards wishes, cremation will take place and no service is planned at this time.

▰ Rex B Clawson

Died September 06, … More Information
Rex B Clawson, born February 19, 1924 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord September 6, 2019 in Grandville, Michigan. Rex was 95.

▰ Patrick Michael Clawson

Died November 03, … More Information
Patrick Michael Clawson, of Swartz Creek, Michigan, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord November 3, 2015. Patrick was 60.
Obituary published: November 04, 2015 in "Flint Journal"

▰ Noel Donald Clawson

Died June 24, … More Information
Noel Donald Clawson, of Muskegon, Michigan, passed from this world into the next June 24, 2002. Noel was 89.
Obituary published: June 25, 2002 in "Muskegon Chron"

▰ Noel Donald Clawson

Died June 26, … More Information
Noel Donald Clawson, age 89 of Muskegon, Michigan, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Noel June 26, 2002.
Obituary published: June 27, 2002 in "Muskegon Chron"

▰ Mrs Jaclyn Louise Clawson

Died December 05, … More Information
Mrs Jaclyn Louise Clawson, born November 11, 1926 entered eternal life December 5, 2015 in Alma, Michigan. Mrs was 89. Tags: #Alma #Michigan
Obituary: Mrs. Clawson was born on 11, 1926 and passed away on , 5, 2015. Mrs. Clawson was a resident of Alma, Michigan at the time of passing.

▰ Mr Lavern Clawson, Jr

Died March 24, … More Information
Mr Lavern Clawson, Jr , born July 29, 1939 passed away peacefully March 24, 2016 in Portage, Michigan. Mr was 76. Tags: #Portage #Michigan #Sharron
Obituary: Mr. Clawson was born on 29, 1939 and passed away on , 24, 2016. Mr. Clawson was a resident of Portage, Michigan at the time of passing. Mr. Clawson was married to Sharron.

▰ Marie Eileen Sr Clawson

Died April 09, … More Information
Marie Eileen Sr Clawson, age 82 of Adrian, Michigan, entered eternal life April 9, 1996.
Obituary published: April 10, 1996 in "Detroit News"

▰ Lavern Jr "Bud" Clawson

Died March 26, … More Information
Lavern Jr "Bud" Clawson, age 76 of Portage, Michigan, entered eternal life March 26, 2016.
Obituary published: March 27, 2016 in "Kalamazoo Gazette"

▰ Laura (Dunklee) Clawson

Died April 02, … More Information
Laura (Dunklee) Clawson, age 97 of Allegan, Michigan, left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home April 2, 2002.
Obituary published: April 03, 2002 in "Kalamazoo Gazette"

▰ Laura (Dunklee) Clawson

Died April 01, … More Information
Laura (Dunklee) Clawson, of Allegan, Michigan, entered into eternal rest April 1, 2002. Laura was 97.
Obituary published: April 02, 2002 in "Kalamazoo Gazette"

▰ Kiera Elizabeth Clawson

Died March 23, … More Information
Kiera Elizabeth Clawson, age 0 of Ann Arbor, Michigan passed away March 23, 2005.
Obituary published: March 24, 2005 in "Lafollette P (TN)"

▰ Katherine Clawson

Died January 27, … More Information
Katherine Clawson, born September 24, 1925 entered into eternal rest January 27, 2016 in Stevensville, Michigan. Katherine was 90.

▰ Joseph Clair Clawson

Died April 08, … More Information
Joseph Clair Clawson, of Hesperia, Michigan, passed from this life on April 8, 2003. Joseph was 70.
Obituary published: April 09, 2003 in "MarionPress"

▰ Joseph C Clawson

Died April 01, … More Information
Joseph C Clawson, 70, of Fremont, Michigan, entered the Kingdom of Heaven April 1, 2003.
Obituary published: April 02, 2003 in "Muskegon Chron"

▰ Johnsie David Clawson

Died July 26, … More Information
Johnsie David Clawson, of Monroe, Michigan, entered Heaven's gates on July 26, 1998. Johnsie was 85.
Obituary published: July 27, 1998 in "Knoxville N-S (TN)"

▰ Johnsie David Clawson

Died July 25, … More Information
Johnsie David Clawson, age 85 of Michigan, born in Tennessee, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she July 25, 1998.
Obituary published: July 26, 1998 in "Monroe E-N"

▰ John Clawson

Died December 12, … More Information
John Clawson, age 91 of Utica, Michigan, died on December 12, 2006.
Obituary published: December 13, 2006 in "Macomb D"

▰ James D Clawson

Died August 27, … More Information
James D Clawson, born October 16, 1940 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord August 27, 2017 in Monroe, Michigan. James was 76.

▰ Inga Clawson

Died December 12, … More Information
Inga Clawson, born July 30, 1933 entered Heaven's gates on December 12, 2013 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Inga was 80.
Family members and close friends: , Carol Burki

▰ Fred Clawson

Died November 22, … More Information
Fred Clawson, born October 20, 1933 went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2016 in Utica, Michigan. Fred was 83. Tags: #Beth
Obituary: Fred was born on 20, 1933 and passed away on , 22, 2016. Fred was a resident of Utica, Michigan at the time of passing. Fred was married to Beth.
Page ... 496 ...

RootsWeb is a free genealogy community that uses online forums, mailing lists, and other resources to help people research their family history. Founded in 1993 by Brian Leverich and Karen Isaacson as the Roots Surname List, it is the oldest free online community genealogy research website.
Cyndi's List has been a trusted genealogy research site for more than 25 years. Cyndi's List is free for everyone to use and it is meant to be your starting point when researching online.

Search Contact Info
Family Members, Relatives & Friends

Information may include (when available): known aliases or other names, marital status, birth date and age, family members or cohabitants, arrest or conviction history, association with business, work history, professional or business licenses, property records, tax records, litigation history, driver records, and even political party affiliation.