Bernice Verl Clayton

Bernice Verl Clayton, 84, of Clinton, Arkansas died April 4, 2011 at Ozark Health Nursing Center. She was born March 19, 1927 in Heber Springs to the late Danus and Blanche Stark Tapley.

She was a member of Sugarloaf Baptist Church. Mrs. Clayton was a very loving mother and grandmother.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Clayton.

She is survived by two sons, Gene Clayton and wife Teresa and Fred Clayton and wife Millie; one brother, Dale Jones; three sisters, Eloise Bittle, Sue Jones, and Janet Hayes; four grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren.

The visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, at Heber Springs Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 6 at Hebers Springs Funeral Home.

Burial will follow at Antioch Cemetery in Drasco.

All services entrusted to and directed by Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home, Searcy, Arkansas