More detail on this person: Derel Clayton "Clay" Jones passed away March 20, 2010. Clay was born on Oct. 20, 1932, in Floydada to John Arthur and Eva Lena Bennett Jones. He served in the United States Navy from Sept 14, 1950 to Sept 23, 1976. He was a veteran of the Korean War era and the Vietnam era and peace time. He was a very decorated helicopter pilot. He retired from the military in 1976 as a CW4 to live out his dream as a cattle rancher in Lydia and DeKalb. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather and as a well-respected man of the community.
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