Margaret Ann “Maggie” Clayton passed away on February 8, 2020. She was born on January 24, 1953 in Springfield, Illinois to James M. and Kelly Furrie.
Maggie graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Springfield and attended Bradley University. She served the St. Louis County Police Department for 28 years, retiring with the rank of lieutenant. Maggie married Ed Clayton in 1984. Together they enjoyed outdoor sports of all sorts and collectibles. They lived in Arnold, Missouri and often spent time with friends in Texas.
Maggie is survived by Ed’s children Dawn Clayton and Scott Clayton, and grandchildren Deven, Haley, Steven, Kira, and Scott Jr., and great grandson, Bryson. She is also survived by her sisters, Eileen DeRoze, Mary Furrie, and Kathleen Kelly and brother, Michael Furrie. Ed and Maggie had many good friends, colleagues and neighbors who enriched their lives.
Services: Funeral at KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY Chapel, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd., Tuesday, February 18, 12 noon. Interment J.B. National Cemetery. Memorial contributions to Backstoppers or St. Louis County Police Welfare Association appreciated. Visitation Mon. 4-8 p.m.