Marcella Beaudry Clayton

Marcella Beaudry Clayton, age 91 of Burnet passed away March 13, 2015. She was born January 13, 1924, in High Prairie, Alberta Canada. She was one of thirteen children born to August Beaudry and Maggie Ferguson Beaudry.

Marcella grew up in High Prairie and later moved to Edmonton, Alberta where she met a man from Texas, Max V. Clayton, and fell in love. They were married and moved to Texas. She had 11 children and worked very hard in the home and also outside the home at several types of jobs. After the children were raised she went back to school to become a nurse. She worked in nursing homes during most of her time as a nurse. She loved to crochet, play bingo and loved cats.

Marcella was preceded in death by her father and mother, husband, 2 children Nancy Jane Smith and Catherine Irene Letts, 3 grandchildren, Clifford Jackson, Veronica Clayton, and Billy Wayne Jackson, 3 great grandchildren Jordan Smith, Kaleb Hart and Robert Groth.

Survivors include 9 of her 11 children; Frank Eaton (Valerie) of Charlie Lake Alberta Canada, Kenny Clayton (Linda) of Seguin, Margaret Kerr of Burnet, James Clayton of Burnet, Charles Clayton of Denver, CO., Reba Sue Stewart of Burnet, Connie McSpadden (Max) of Kingsland, Johnny Clayton (Beth) of Batesville, AR., and Maxine Jackson and (Rusty) Boyd of Marble Falls. She is also survived by 27 grandchildren, 62 great grandchildren, and 12 great great grandchildren. She is also survived by 7 of her siblings.

Family visitation will be held from 6 – 8 P.M. Friday, March 20 at Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 A.M. Saturday at Clements-Wilcox Chapel in Burnet.

Arrangements and cremation made by Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home Burnet, Texas