Mr. James Lawrence Clayton
January 16, 1944 - February 26, 2021
James Lawrence Clayton was born in Burgaw, North Carolina on January 16, 1944 to the late James Paul Clayton and Mary Elizabeth Davis Clayton. James attended Pender County School System in Burgaw, North Carolina. When he moved to Washington, D.C. he accepted Christ into his life and joined Revival Temple Full Gospel Church. James had a fulfilling and long career working for Washington, D.C. Public Works until his retirement. In his free time, James enjoyed playing his acoustic guitar, fishing, traveling to his hometown to visit family members and friends, and performing landscaping tasks at his church. James truly enjoyed and cherished his years growing up with his siblings Herbert Daniel Davis (deceased), Mary-Lou Davis Clayton (deceased), Lazarus Clayton (deceased), Minnie Pearl Washington (deceased), Nancy Parker Everett, Sally Anne Clayton, Michael Clayton, Mary Pridgen, Brenda Lee Clayton, and Brother of the heart John Wilson Sr. James leaves behind his beautiful and loving wife Betty Jean Clayton. To View the lifestream service for James L. Clayton https://youtu.be/4v_xrvQjswo Johnson & Jenkins observes cdc regulations for COVID-19 pandemic
James Lawrence Clayton was born in Burgaw, North Carolina on January 16, 1944 to the late James Paul Clayton and Mary Elizabeth Davis Clayton. James attended Pender County School System in Burgaw, North Carolina. When he moved to Washington,... View Obituary & Service Information