Mary Emma Baggett Clayton
September 11, 1933 – July 24, 2016

Mary Emma Baggett Clayton, 82, of Cairo, GA, passed away at Glenn-Mor Nursing Home in Thomasville, GA, on Sunday, July 24, 2016. Funeral services and interment will be private. A celebration of life memorial service for family and friends will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Clayton was born on September 11, 1933, in Reno, GA, to the late Jake Milton Baggett and Mary Barrett Baggett. On August 19, 1949, she married the husband of her children, Robert Samuel Clayton, who preceded her in death on May 24, 1994. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include: daughters, Emma Lou Harrell (Jimmie) of Quincy, FL, Mary Kathryn Laage (Karl) of Milton, FL; grandchildren, Chris Odum (Hally) of Milton, FL, Karlie Laage of Milton, FL; and a great-granddaughter, Annabelle Odum of Milton, FL.

She was preceded in death by: her parents; husbands, Robert Samuel Clayton, Lawrence Lowe; and a grandson, PFC Samuel Harrell.

Memorials may be made in Mrs. Clayton’s memory to: Archbold Foundation, Attention-Vann Middleton, Hospice of SW Georgia, 910 S. Broad Street, Thomasville, GA 31792.