Visitation: 7:00-8:30 p.m., Monday, July 10, 2017 with Moose Rites at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Weymouth Funeral Home
Graveside Service: 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Location: Peninsula Memorial Park
Clayton “Butch” R. Ives, Jr., 74, passed away on July 4, 2017. Devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, and compassionate, caring friend, he was born on April 17, 1943 to Clayton R. Ives, Sr. and Alice Ives of Norfolk, Virginia who preceded him in death along with his brother, Robert Culbertson.
He retired as a Senior Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force after 20 years of dedicated service and went on to work another 20 years in the Civil Service. He served as president from 1989 to 1993 for the National Association of Government Inspectors. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from St. Leo College with a B.A. in Business and was an active member of the Warwick Moose Lodge where he served several terms on the Board of Officers. His joys in life included line dancing, traveling, helping others and spending time with family and friends.
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Carolyn Pope Ives; his daughter, Christy Morrison and her husband, Randy; his son, Clayton A. Ives and his wife, Norma; grandchildren, Laura and Daniel Morrison, and Clayton W. and Claire Ives; brothers, Louis Culbertson and Dave Culbertson; and extended family.
Moose Rites will be performed at 7:00 p.m., Monday, July 10, 2017 at Weymouth Funeral Home with a Visitation to follow until 8:30 p.m. A Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 11, 2017 in Peninsula Memorial Park with Full Military Honors. Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation. Arrangements are by Weymouth Funeral Home.