Richard Owen Clay, of Mineral Wells went home to be with the lord on April 7, 2019. Memorial services will be held April 10 at 2 p.m. at Mineral Wells Church of God with the bishop Jerrel Tomlin officiating. Memorial donations and/or flowers may be sent to Mineral Wells Church of God at 2501 SE 14th Ave., Mineral Wells TX 76067 in c/o Elaine Clay.

Richard was born in Duncan, Okla. on Oct. 21,1952 to George M. Clay and Lila Faye (Henry) Clay. He was married to and survived by Elaine Clay on Dec. 11, 2009 and they reside in Mineral Wells. They are members of the Mineral Wells Church of God. Although they did not have children together, they do share many children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Richard is also survived by four of his siblings and is preceded in death by both parents as well as one sister, Nita Brandon, and one son, Michael Clay.

The entire family of Richard Clay wishes to extend our sincere thanks to the wonderful staff of Baylor University Medical Center, as well as everyone that has helped in any way with his care.