Julius Luther Layton

Julius Layton, age 72, of Mobile, Alabama passed away from this life to his eternal home on Monday, April 3, 2023. Julius was born on July 4, 1950 in Mendenhall, Mississippi to parents, Jefferson L. Layton and Eula Ree Mayfield Layton. Julius enjoyed music, played the guitar, and loved entertaining. He was also an avid hunter and enjoyed wood work. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandkids and great grandkids and treasured their visits. Julius was preceded in death by his parents, JL and Eula Ree Layton. Brother, John Paul Layton. Sister, Marie Annette Greenway. Great granddaughter, Brynn Parker Crites. And lifelong friend, Roy Dees. Julius is survived by his loving wife of forty one years, Joyce Barnhill Layton. Daughters, Angelique Layton Hays (Scott), Nicole Layton Stucker (Carl), Sarah Layton Dotey (Dan) Sons, Jeff Layton (Laura), Justin Layton (Becca). Grandchildren, Chelsea Aschenbeck (Cameron) Layton McCown, Kayla Raggio (Nathan), Tyler Crites (Kayla), Samantha Layton, Carli Lavergne (Brock), Julia Layton, Layne Dotey, Sydney Hays, Bo Stucker, Myla Layton, and Brayson Layton. Great Grandchildren, Blakeleigh Raggio, Charlee Lavergne, Brittyn Raggio, Norah Lavergne, Carson Aschenbeck, and Collin Aschenbeck. Sisters, Wanda Layton (Hal) and Betsy Layton Key (David) A visitation for Julius will be held Saturday, April 8, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Serenity Funeral Home, 8691 Old Pascagoula Road, Theodore, Alabama 36582, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM. Julius will be laid to rest in Serenity Memorial Gardens, 8951 Old Pascagoula Rd, Theodore, AL 36582. Pastor Wesley Hall officiating. Pallbearers for Julius Layton will be Layton McCown, Tyler Crites, Layne Dotey, Bo Stucker, Heath Flowers, and Mark Barnhill. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jimmy Slater and Jerry Slater. The family would like to thank everyone for the love and support during our most difficult time. Please continue to pray for our family as we navigate life without this amazing husband, dad, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend to so many. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.serenityfuneralhome.com for the Layton family.

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Julius Luther Layton

July 4, 1950 - April 3, 2023