Born: July 11, 1948
Died: May 13, 2015
U.S. Veteran
John William Clay
66, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at his residence.
Born July 11, 1948, in Lexington, Kentucky, he was the son of Albert G. and Lorraine N. Clay. He was a graduate of the University of Kentucky college of Agriculture. He was a farmer and horse breeder. He was a member of the First Christian Church, The Keeneland Club and Kentucky Owners and Breeders Association. He served in the Ky. Air National Guard and as a director of the Community Trust Bank. He was co-owner of Clay’s Tobacco Warehouse and Clay Enterprises. He was a partner in MCJR, LLC who developed Sunset Ridge and Twin Oaks subdivisions.
Survivors include his wife, Alice Clay; two sons, John Will Clay (Liz) of Santa Monica, CA and Turner Caldwell Clay (Terri) of Lexington, KY.; a daughter, Elizabeth Ruth Clay of Athens, GA.; a brother Robert N. Clay (Blythe) of Lexington, KY.; and a sister, Charlotte Clay Buxton (Mike) of Washington, D.C.
Visitation will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Mt. Sterling, KY. on Sunday, May 17, from 6-8pm. with private graveside services to be held on Monday.
Contributions can be made to Clay Community Center or The American Cancer Society. Taul Funeral Homes are in charge of arrangements.
Born: July 11, 1948
Died: May 13, 2015
U.S. Veteran
John William Clay
66, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at his residence.
Born July 11, 1948, in Lexington, Kentucky, he was the son of Albert G. and Lorraine N. Clay. He was a graduate of the University of Kentucky college of Agriculture. He was a farmer and horse breeder. He was a member of the First Christian Church, The Keeneland Club and Kentucky Owners and Breeders Association. He served in the Ky. Air National Guard and as a director of the Community Trust Bank. He was co-owner of Clay’s Tobacco Warehouse and Clay Enterprises. He was a partner in MCJR, LLC who developed Sunset Ridge and Twin Oaks subdivisions.
Survivors include his wife, Alice Clay; two sons, John Will Clay (Liz) of Santa Monica, CA and Turner Caldwell Clay (Terri) of Lexington, KY.; a daughter, Elizabeth Ruth Clay of Athens, GA.; a brother Robert N. Clay (Blythe) of Lexington, KY.; and a sister, Charlotte Clay Buxton (Mike) of Washington, D.C.
Visitation will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Mt. Sterling, KY. on Sunday, May 17, from 6-8pm. with private graveside services to be held on Monday.
Contributions can be made to Clay Community Center or The American Cancer Society. Taul Funeral Homes are in charge of arrangements.
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