Charles Marshall Clay, 68, departed this life on April 25, 2017. Charles was born Feb 7, 1949, in Durham, NC and was a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Hillside High School, Class of 1967 and received an associate’s degree in accounting from Vance Community College. He was an U.S. Army veteran and served in the Vietnam War. Charles retired from Duke PRMO after 33 years of dedicated service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sandy O. Clay and Helen Clay of Durham, NC and nine siblings. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Hester Clay, of more than 44 years; two sons, Charles M. Clay, Jr (Margo); Bryan M. Clay (Chaundra); one sister, Helen Sandra Clay (Hunter); two brothers, Kenneth E. Clay (Suzanne) Tucson, AZ; D. Tyrone Clay (Charlene); one grandson Bryson Jameson Clay; two sister-in-law’s, Pastor Darlene Dixon (James); Alice Daniels (Rev Andrew Daniels) Springfield, MA; one brother-in-law Wilbur Hester (Ashley); two goddaughters, VaSharon Mitchell, and Allison Driver, Gastonia, NC and a host of nieces, and nephews. Services will be held Monday, May 1, 2017, at Monument of Faith Church of God of Prophecy at 900 Simmons Street, Durham, NC 27701. A viewing will be held from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm and service will follow. Interment will be at Glennview Memorial Park in Durham, NC.
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