Willene Lackey Clayton

Mrs. Willene Lackey Clayton, 96, of Lancaster, widow of Marvin D. Clayton, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020 at MUSC Health – Lancaster Medical Center. She was born December 14, 1923 in Kannapolis, NC, a daughter of the late Ivy Lackey and Lucy Sain Troutman. She was a member of The Church of the Good Shepherd – United Methodist. She had retired from J. C. Penny after 40 years. Willene was an avid Tar Heel and Gamecock fan, and loved reading and playing scrabble. She loved spending time with her family and going to the beach.A service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Clayton will be held Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at The Church of the Good Shepherd – United Methodist, with the Rev. Timothy Espar and Rev. Rod Yow officiating. Burial will be in the Lancaster Memorial Park.Mrs. Clayton is survived by a daughter, Vickie C. Baker (Jimmy) of Lancaster; an “adopted” daughter, Anne T. Evans (Lonnie) of Lancaster; a son in law, Jimmy Quinn (Kim) of Union; six grandchildren, Teresa Hammond (Roger), Susan Plemons (David), Thomas Mullis, Khristy Caskey (Joey), Edward “Todd” Mullis (Jessica), and Ginger Cranor (Bobby); twelve great grandchildren, Casey Stout (Matthew), Trevor Hammond, Emily Plemons, Austin Plemons, Payton Ake, Drew Ake, Cody Caskey, Kamdyn Mullis, Haylee Sue Mullis, Kaylah Cranor, Kierstin Cranor, and Caden Cranor; and three great-great grandchildren, Eva Stout, Cora Stout, and Kade (Ake) Rossman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, Marvin D. Clayton; two daughters, Rebecca Quinn and Barbara C. Mullis; a son in law, Edward V. Mullis; and a granddaughter, Kimberly B. Hoover.The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Thursday, February 20, 2020 at The Church of Good Shepherd – United Methodist, and other times at the home.Memorial contributions may be made to The Church of the Good Shepherd – United Methodist, P.O. Box 1082, Lancaster, SC 29721.Lancaster Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family of Mrs. Clayton.Read Obituary