Claude Dwayne Clay

Claude Dwayne Clay , 61, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday evening December 28, 2023 at the Trumbull Regional Medical Center. Dwayne was born in Warren, Ohio on December 14, 1962 the son of Claude and Wilma Sue (Binion) Clay.

Dwayne was in the trucking industry for many years, he was the owner of DC Hawk Transportation and Clay Brothers Transportation. He enjoyed dirt track racing and spent most of his time tearing up the track at Sharon Speedway driving the baddest stock car around built by Greg Cizmar. Dwayne also enjoyed hunting with family and friends. A man that always wore his sunglasses, Dwayne will forever be remembered as 007 to many and will be missed.

Dwayne is survived by three brothers, Calvin (Suzy) Clay of Howland, Jim (Becky) Clay of Howland, Dean Gillespie of Leavittsburg; two sisters, Jane Hanshaw of Howland, Priscilla (Patrick) Feezle of Warren; several nieces and nephews; his best friends Paul Drotar, Rick Percich, Chas Wolbert Sr., many other relatives and longtime friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Claude Clay on February 12, 1991; mother, Wilma Mocabee on July 8, 2019, and infant brother Ricky.

A Celebration of Life Gathering will be announced by the family, at a later date.

Arrangements by Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, 126 West Park Avenue, Niles, Ohio 44446.