George Clay, 71 of KCMO passed away March 18, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. Funeral services will be on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at 2pm with visitation one hour prior to service at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton. Interment will be at Englewood Cemetery, Clinton. Fond memories and condolences may be left online at
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George was born on July 14, 1946 in Clinton, Missouri to James and Georgia (Roberts) Clay. George worked as a truck driver and has traveled to all 50 states and Canada. He loved Nascar. George loved to go hunting (so he could take his naps). George was a member of the 3-Million-Mile-Safe-Driver-Accident Drivers.
George was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Isabelle in 2012, brothers, Jack and Jerry Clay, sisters Lorene Green, Virginia Grindstaff, Betty Grindstaff and Ruth Guthridge.
George is survived by son Gary (Vicky), KC, MO, daughters Joyce Vetter (Tom Moore), Independence, MO, Julie Clay (Jesse Schroeder), KC, MO, brothers Henry Clay, Clinton, MO, Ben Clay, Topeka, KS, Bill Clay, Long Beach, CA, sisters Patricia Ruscetta, Greenville, SC, and Mary Brown, Clinton, MO. Grandchildren, Shelby Clay, Austin Clay, Haley Clay, Lucas Clay, Dalton Clay, and Colton Clay, as well as numerous family and friends.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri.