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William Clairday
February 27, 1961 - December 5, 2022

William D. Clairday, of Bay departed this life on December 3, 2022.  He was sixty-one years of age.  Born to J.L. Sr. and Louvada Clairday, William grew up in the small town of Bay, AR and spent many years working as a farmhand until becoming disabled.  William loved to spend his days hunting, fishing and watching all of his favorite movies.  He is preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Connie Sue Maggard; one brother-in-law, Rex Allen Maggard Sr; and one sister-in-law, Dixie Jean Clairday..       He is survived by one brother, J.L. Clairday, Jr. of Bay, AR; three sisters, Joyce Clairday of Bay, Linda Sims of Bay, AR and Cynthia (Daniel) Rieathbaum of Trumann, AR and  a host of nieces and nephews.            The funeral will be private for the family. Online guest book can be signed  at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.

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  1. Trinity Kinnon ( his best friend/ granddaughter), Bay, Arkansas says

    I can’t believe it’s almost been 1 year. I miss u so much so many things have happened in my life. Than you for send me my baby brother and AD. I hope me and him last. I love u so much and miss u. Until we meet again

  2. Trinity Kinnon, Bay, Ar says

    I miss you so much. It’s been really hard without u I can’t wait until i see u again.

  3. Raymond Hill , Batesville says

    Sorry to hear about William, I always hoped we could get together and visit. My deepest heart felt condolences to the family.

  4. Luke and Gail Reed, Arkansas says

    To: William Goodbyes are not forever. Goodbyes are not the end. They simply mean I’ll miss you until we meet again” Love and Miss you to no end Luke and Gail

  5. Trinity kinnon, Brookland,AR says

    I will always love and miss you. You were my best friend/uncle.

  6. Maxine Pruitt, Bay, AR says

    So very sorry to hear this. He was always friendly and kind to me and anytime I seen him out he spoke to me. Prayers for you and your entire family.

  7. Bobbie Bellah, Jonesboro Ark says

    Robert and Bobbie Bellah Our condolences to you and your family. Thoughts and prayers are with you.

  8. John Richards, Trumann says

    Prayers for the family????????

  9. Joyce Robnerts, Bono Arkansas says

    So Sorry for the loss of your Brother William memories are dear and sweet of him

  10. Ralph n Barbara Simpson, Trumann says

    Our hearts are with you in this time of sorrow.

  11. Nancy Butler, Melbourne, Ar says

    So sorry for your loss, we loved willie.

  12. John & Darlene, says

    Prayers for all of the family. Remember the good times.

  13. Ronald and Margie Reed, Dixie says

    I am sorry to hear about Willie. We enjoyed a lot of good times. My prayers are with all of you.

  14. Marie Maggard Allen, Paragould, Ark says

    I will always love and miss you!

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