Linda Elizabeth Clayton, 74, of Brooklet, Georgia, died Tuesday morning, May 10, 2022, at The Lodge at Bethany in Statesboro.
Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of Ida Uldine VonDolteren Clayton and the late Paul Christopher Clayton, Sr. Linda was a former member of Bull Street Baptist Church. She was a United States Army veteran. Linda retired after 25 years from AT&T, and later worked as a switchboard operator at East Georgia Regional Hospital. She loved her family, cooking, reading, and watching television.
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Christopher Clayton, Jr., and her dog, Charlie.
Surviving are her mother, Ida Uldine VonDolteren Clayton; two sisters, Susan P. Loney and her husband, Kim, and Jan K. Clayton; and her nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 2 until 4 o’clock Sunday afternoon, May 15, 2022, at Gamble Funeral Service – 410 Stephenson Avenue, Savannah.
The funeral service will be held at 1 o’clock Monday afternoon, May 16, 2022, in the chapel of Gamble Funeral Service with the Reverend Earnie T. Pirkle officiating. Interment will be in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.
I am so sorry to learn of Linda’s passing. We worked together for many years, first at Southern Bell and later at AT&T. Sending my sincere condolences to her family and friends.
Jan let me know about Linda just last night. I’m so sorry. Linda was my Mom’s best friend when I was growing up and she was a major presence in my life during that time. My sincere and heartfelt condolences to Mrs. Clayton, Jan, Susan, and all of her family and loves ones.