LaVerkin, Utah - Ralph Henry Clayton beloved son, husband, father, and grandfather went home to our Heavenly Father Friday, November 18, 2011. Ralph was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Marvin and Gwendolyn Clayton on December 20, 1943. Ralph married his high school sweetheart, Judy Barber on December 18, 1963.

Ralph was a true Mountain Man and a member of the Great Basin Brigade Gun Club. He was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on October 8, 2005. He was sealed to his wife, Judy for time and all eternity on December 18, 2006.

He is survived by his wife Judy; his children: Betty (Gary) Bingham and Paul (Shelia) Clayton; his five grandchildren: Tyler, Kimberly, Jesse, CJ, and Courtney; his mother, Gwendolyn Clayton; and his sister, Sherry (Larry) Christensen. He is preceded in death by his father, Marvin Clayton; and his sisters: Karen Doulgerakis and Crystal Bigge.

Funeral services will be held Monday, November 28, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. at the LaVerkin LDS Stake Center,481 North Main Street, LaVerkin, Utah. A visitation will be held Monday, prior to services, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Stake Center. Interment will follow at the LaVerkin Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Metcalf Hurricane Valley Mortuary, (435) 635-9922.