James Marvin Layton Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on April 7, 2026, at the age of 87, James Marvin Layton (Montgomery, West Virginia) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence Layton and Dortha Layton; his siblings, Howard Layton, Clelvin Layton, Garland Layton, Ralph Layton, Wilbur Layton, Agnes Armstrong and Mary Silk; his grandsons, Miles Layton and Joey Frazier; and his children-in-law, Billy Snedegar, Cynthia Layton and Alisha Taylor Layton.

He is survived by: his spouse Arnie Layton; his children, Marvin Layton of Clendenin, WV, Cynthia Snedegar of Montgomery, WV, James Layton (Diane) of Rand, WV, Adam Layton of Belle, WV and Stacy; his great grandchildren, Raegan Boothe of Belle, WV, Madisyn Pullens and Kennedi Pullens; and his sisters, Rose Keith of Elkhart, IN and Betty Wells of Charleston, WV.. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, one Great- great grandchild.