Judiciary Mourns Death of Retired Judge James K. Clayton

Retired Judge James K. Clayton passed away yesterday at age 72. Judge Clayton served on the bench for 32 years, first as a General Sessions and Juvenile Court judge for Rutherford County, then as a Circuit Court Judge for the 16th Judicial District.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, May 7 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Woodfin Memorial Chapel in Murfreesboro. A memorial service will take place on Sunday, May 8 at 3 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Murfreesboro.

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