Obituary of Justin Clinton

Funeral services for Justin Clinton, 10, Leverett's Chapel, will be Friday, June 19, at 10:00 am in the Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home Chapel, Overton, with Reverend Edwin Findley officiating. Burial will be in the Overton City Cemetery. Justin died Monday, June 15, 2009 in Longview. He was born April 7, 1999 in Henderson to the late Darryel Wayne Clinton and Serenia Louise Gooch Clinton. He had been a resident of Leverett's Chapel all his life and was a student at Leverett's Chapel Elementary School and would have been a fifth grader. He was a typical boy who loved playing football, basket ball, skate boarding and fishing. He also loved baseball and was a member of the Kilgore Baseball Association. He was also a active member of the Laird Hill Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Darryel Wayne Clinton August 4, 2005 and his Papaw, Virgil Sellers on March 7, 2008. Survivors include his mother and dad, Serenia and Kevin Clinton of Leverett's Chapel; two sisters, Jessica Clinton and Lillie Clinton both of Leverett's Chapel; a brother, Johnny Clinton of Leverett's Chapel; paternal grandparents, Glen Clinton, Tyler, and Ann Clinton, Leverett's Chapel; maternal grandparents, Carolyn Sellers, and Dean and Kathy Gooch, all of Henderson, several aunts and uncles including two special aunts, Pam Ford and Deedra Clinton both of Leverett's Chapel; and a host of friends. Pallbearers will be Dustin Kinyon, Johnathan Zedlitz, Cory Freeland, Daniel Still, Joe Roe, and B J Roe. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m until 8 p.m. Thursday, June 18, at the funeral home.