James "Jim" Joy Claxton Jr.
August 20, 1945 - January 8, 2021
James Joy Claxton, Jr. of Friends Village, Woodstown, formerly of Pennsville, age 75, passed away on Friday, January, 8th in Salem Medical Center, Salem, NJ from COVID-19. Predeceased by his parents, James Joy Claxton, Sr. and Anna Rostaing. Surviving are his wife of 54 years, Leslie (nee Musson) Claxton, his brother, Timothy Claxton, his daughter Dayna (Charles) Morris, who donated her kidney to her father in August of 2012, two grandchildren, and three great- grandchildren. Jim was a 1963 PGHS graduate and worked for DuPont and Computer Science Corporation as a computer analyst for 40 years. He enjoyed playing golf, bridge, and traveling, especially to Disney World. He was a past Grand Master of the Masonic Lodge #54 of Penns Grove-Carneys Point, NJ. According to his wishes, there will be no services. Contributions may be made to: Christiana Care Kidney Transplant Program, Medical Arts Pavilion 2, 4735 Ogletown-Stanton Rd, Suite 2224, Newark, DE 19713.
James Joy Claxton, Jr. of Friends Village, Woodstown, formerly of Pennsville, age 75, passed away on Friday, January, 8th in Salem Medical Center, Salem, NJ from COVID-19. Predeceased by his parents, James Joy Claxton, Sr. and Anna Rostaing. Surviving... View Obituary & Service Information