Second Grade Student
- Born:
- 1918
- Died:
- May 19, 1927 in Lansing at Sparrow Hospital
- Parents:
- Guy Clayton (7/29/1895-2/__/1977)
Hazel B. (Hunt) Clayton (1899-3/16/1920) - Cousin:
- Beatrice Gibbs
He was being raised by his maternal grandparents, the Charles Gibbs family.
- Place of Burial:
- Dimondale Cemetery, Dimondale, Windsor Township,
Eaton County.
- Location of Gravesite:
- Section 4D, Lot 41, Plot 2; in old section of cemetery just south of
the main entrance.
- Information of Note:
- After surviving the bombing of the school Cleo was killed by shrapnel
from the blast when Kehoe blew up his truck.
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Location of the Clayton family plot, as seen from Canal Road (looking east).
It is in front of the van, just behind the tripod (of course, they won't be there when you arrive).
About 75 feet south of the cemetery entrance and 50 feet east of Canal Road.
The Clayton family plot (the headstone is in the lower right corner of the frame, to the right of the shadows).
The Gibbs family plot & marker is to the left of the shadows.
Guy Cleo Clayton's shared headstone. His mother had died seven years before him.
Memorial Brick for G. Cleo Clayton