Mrs. Marie Krueger Clayton

January 3, 2013

A mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Anna Marie Krueger Clayton will be held at 10 AM Thursday January 03,2013 at Saint Patrick Catholic Church Ferriday with Father Louis Sklar officiating. Interment will follow at Natchez City Cemetery under the direction of Comer Funeral Home Ferriday. Mrs. Clayton was born March 23,1930 to the union of Carl F. and Helen C. Kromburg Krueger and passed from this life on Monday December 31,2012 peacefully at her home surrounded by her family after an extended illness. Mrs. Clayton parents came from Germany in 1927. They resided in St. Joseph, LA and moved to Vidalia when she was 7 yrs old. She graduated from Vidalia High School. On November 16,1947 she married the love of her life Robert Waddell Clayton, Jr. and moved to Tanglewood Plantation where she spent her life being a loving wife , tending to children and her home. She was a wonderful friend to many. She was a seamstress and an excellent baker as many knew of her treats she baked for church for different occasions and was active at Saint Patrick Catholic Church serving in the ladies Alter Society . She was an avid gardener and serving as member of the Ferriday Garden Club . She also was an artist and served as a member of Natchez Art Association; and was also a member of Panola Women's Auxilary. Mrs. Clayton is preceded in death by her husband Robert Waddell Clayton, Jr. and her parents Carl F. and Helen C. Kromburg Krueger. She is survived by Son Robert W. Clayton, III and wife Karen of Ferriday; daughter Diane Martin and husband J.D. of Clayton; son Charles E. Clayton and wife Pam of Vidalia; daughter Mary Elliott husband Glen of Lake St. John; brother Rudy Krueger and wife Carolyn of Natchez; brother in-law Fr. Murray Clayton of Shreveport; grandchildren Jason Martin and wife Karla; Rob Clayton; Emily Weeks and husband Joby; Gregory Clayton and wife Jessica; Erin Watts and husband Ron; Kenneth Clayton; Patrick Clayton; Chase Clayton; Jared Harner and Lauren Myers and husband Ken and Katherine Clayton and 11 great-grand children. Pallbearers will be Jason Martin; Rob Clayton; Kenneth Clayton; Gregory Clayton; Patrick Clayton; Chase Clayton and Jared Harner. Friends may call for visitation on Wednesday after 5pm at Saint Patrick Catholic Church Ferriday with a Wake Service at 7pm. Online Guest book at www.comerfh.com