Clay New's obituary , Passed away on March 11, 2026 in Decatur, Alabama

Clay New

May 28, 1941 - March 11, 2026 (84 years old)

Decatur, Alabama

Clay New's obituary , Passed away on March 11, 2026 in Decatur, Alabama

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Shelton Funeral Home

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Clay New

May 28, 1941 - March 11, 2026 (84 years old)

Decatur, Alabama

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Clay New Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Clay New of Decatur, Alabama, whose life came to an end on March 11, 2026 at the age of 84, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Clay New to show support.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Clay's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Clay's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold New and Udell Stephenson Dooley; and his siblings, Ruth Owens, Laffy New and Lamar New.

He is survived by: his close friend Vicky New; his niece Kim Cox; his nephews, Ronny, Reggie Russell, Chuck New and Kevin New; and his sister-in-law Ann New.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shelton Funeral Home



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Mar 17

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Shelton Funeral Home Chapel
2105 Beltline Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35601

Tue

Mar 17

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Shelton Funeral Home Chapel
2105 Beltline Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35601

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