NAME: EUGENE BLUE CLAY, AGE 69, A LONGTIME RESIDENT OF THE CLAYVILLE AREA IN PITTSBURG COUNTY, OK.

BORN: JANUARY 15, 1931 AT WEATHERS, OKLAHOMA TO HENRY AND CILLIN (CARNES) CLAY. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 2000 AT HIS HOME AGE: 69 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 29 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM CLAYTON SCHOOLS. MARRIED: ELLEN BURLESON ON MARCH 18, 1976 AT MCALESTER, OK. OCCUPATION: RETIRED HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. CHURCH AFFILIATION: LONGTIME MEMBER OF THE MCGEE VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH NEAR DAISY, OK. BLUE SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U.S. ARMY. SURVIVED BY WIFE: ELLEN OF THE HOME IN CLAYTON, OK. CHILDREN: DAVID AND OMA NELL CLAY OF RATTAN, OK. KEVIN AND JOANN CLAY OF WOODWARD, OK. DARRELL AND LAURA CLAY OF MOORE, OK. WENDEL AND NORMA CLAY OF OKLAHOMA CITY. KENNETH CLAY OF HUGO, OK. LESLIE AND DEBBIE CLAY OF HUGO, OK. RUSSELL CLAY OF ANTLERS, OK. SHARON AND MONROE ROBINSON OF OKLAHOMA CITY. STEP CHILDREN: GERRY AND RAYLENE BURLESON OF SHERMAN, TX. TERRY AND JOVETA BURLESON OF MUSKOGEE, OK. ALLEN BURLESON OF OKLAHOMA CITY. DIANE ROBERSON OF ATOKA, OK. 32 GRANDCHILDREN, 7 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. BROTHER: JUNIOR CLAY AND WIFE DONNA OF STRINGTOWN, OK. SISTERS: VIRGINIA SMITH OF CLAYTON, OK. DOLLIE BATTON OF CLAYTON, OK. ALENE WARD OF MCALESTER, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: HENRY AND CILLIAN CLAY. SISTER: RUTH ANN HUTSON. BROTHER: MELVIN STEVENS. SON: KERRY DALE CLAY. DAUGHTER: EUGENIA GAIL CLAY.

DATE OF SERVICES: FRIDAY, MARCH 17 2000 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: MCGEE VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH ~ DAISY, OK. INTERMENT: MOUNTAIN HOME CEMETERY ~ DAISY, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. BOB MUNCY. ASSISTING: REV. LOYD THOMPSON. CASKETBEARERS: FRED SMITH, DEON KIEFER, C. H. ISOM, CHESTER EDGE, BUSTER HARRIS, BOB SISCO. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: (GRANDSONS) BRADLEY CLAY, MICHAEL CLAY, ALLEN CLAY, RANDEL CLAY, LAYMAN CLAY, CLIFTON CLAY, CARRIE CLAY, DEREK CLAY, JOHN DAVID LATIMER, JORDAN BURELESON, MATT BURLESON.