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Thursday, June 4, 2026
Starts at 1:00 pm
ELLIOTT, Clayton "Clay"; of Ortonville; born January 27th, 1946, in Detroit; passed away on March 30, 2026, at the age 80.
Beloved husband of Virdeen Elliott for 37 years; Father of Mariama (Carlos) Elliott-Armstrong; Brother of Timothy Elliott; Preceded in death by parents Alfred and Rose Elliott and brother James Elliott.
Clayton was employed as an international pilot for Chrysler for several years. He could fly anything and his reputation was a testimony to that. In his free time, he enjoyed playing guitar and restoring cars. Clayton will be remembered for being a wonderful husband, father, and friend.
Arrangements entrusted to Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home, Clarkston.
Inurnment at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly with military honors on Thursday, June 4th, at 1:00pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Oakland County Animal Shelter and Adoption
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Starts at 1:00 pm
Great Lakes National Cemetery
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