Clayton Ozeen Prince

Clayton Ozeen Prince, 77, of Collierville, passed from this life, Thursday, August 1st, 2013 at the Baptist Trinity Hospice House in Collierville. Mr. Prince was born July 23, 1936, to John Henry and Birdie Forsythe Prince in Alcorn County, MS. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois Mills Prince, who he married Dec. 24, 1955. Mr. Prince was a retired Chief Master Sargent with the U.S. Air Force with 25 years service and retired Manager with Sewell Plastics – Constar after 20 years. He is survived by a daughter, Teresa Dinine Prince (Steve Baxter) of Eads, TN, two sons, Clayton E. “Binky” Prince (Brenda) of Lamar, MS and Michael O. Prince (Kim) of Cummings, GA., a sister, Jane Mercer of Pocahontas, TN, a brother, L. Z. Prince of Walnut, MS and three granddaughters. A Memorial Service celebrating Mr. Prince’s life will be 11am, Saturday, August 10, 2013 in the T. Carl Rutledge Memorial Chapel of Collierville Funeral Home with a reception following services. Committal services will be 10am, Monday, August 12, 2013 at the West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery in Memphis. Memorials can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project or the Baptist Trinity Hospice House.