Gloria Ann Pichon Clayton passed away on December 21 ^st , 2019 at the age of 82, in Montgomery, Texas.  She will be deeply missed by those that knew and loved her.  Funeral services will be at 1:00pm on Saturday January 4 ^th 2020 at Honaker Funeral Home in Slidell, Louisiana.

Gloria was born on March 28, 1937 in Slidell, Louisiana.  She grew up and graduated high school in Slidell, Louisiana.  In 1959 she received a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.

She loved to travel with her family.  It was not unusual for Gloria and her husband, Don to take road trips to hear a good country music show, or even travel to the mountains to enjoy the snow.  Some of her favorite hobbies were reading a good book, growing herbs and traveling to watch the LSU Tigers play football.

Gloria was always selfless, positive and giving in every way.  She believed it was important to be kind and help others.

Gloria was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Clayton, parents Frank Pichon, Sr. and Annie May Pichon, brother Frank Pichon, Jr., and her grandson, Ryan Smith.  Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Gethyn Smith and husband Robin Smith, John Clayton and wife Jenifer Clayton, Ann Nolen and husband Michael Nolen: grandchildren, Courtney Breitenbach and husband Cameron Breitenbach, Lauren Clayton, Steven Clayton, Megan Clayton, Hannah Clayton, Kaleb Clayton, Clayton Nolen, Carson Nolen and Colton Nolen; granddaughter-in-law, Ashley Smith; great grandsons, Turner Smith, Pierce Breitenbach and Beckham Breitenbach.  Numerous other family members and friends.  Pallbearers honored to serve will be Steven Clayton, Kaleb Clayton, Clayton Nolen, Carson Nolen, Colton Nolen, Michael Nolen and Robin Smith.

In lieu of flowers please consider a contribution in honor of Gloria Ann Pichon Clayton to a charity of your choice.