Kelley Clayton was a well-known celebrity and athlete spouse who gained fame and reputation as the wife of Hockey player Thomas Clayton. Moreover, she has been in the headlines recently as new details of her murder have emerged following an analysis of the chilling 911 call reporting her death.

Kelley Clayton's Biography

Who Is Kelley Clayton? Wiki & Parents

Kelley Clayton was a former dancer and a beautiful American girl who was famous primarily as the wife of Thomas Clayton, a retired Hockey player, and athlete. However, Kelley didn’t have a Wikipedia page yet.

Furthermore, she was born to her parents, Elizabeth Stage and the late Howard E. Stage. As per reports, her father was a longtime West Elmira Volunteer Fire Department chief. Her parents raised her as the youngest child of her family, and she grew up with her two siblings. Her elder sister was named Kim Bourgeois, and her sisters had described Kelley as a sassy girl.

Besides, Kelley Clayton's birthdate was in 1980 in Elmina, New York, United States, and she was 35 years old when she was murdered in 2015. She held American nationality, and she belonged to the white ethnicity. She used to follow the Christian religion.

As for her physical features, Kelley Clayton used to stand tall at the height of 5 feet 6 inches. Regarding her education, Kelley Clayton completed her high school studies in her hometown and graduated from Elmira Free Academy in 1998. Moreover, Kelley was an honor roll student and had been a member of her school's cheerleading squad and softball team.

Cause of Death

Kelley Clayton was brutally murdered by a man named Michael Beard who was hired by her beloved husband, Thomas Clayton, on September 28, 2015. Kelley passed away at her home at 2181 Ginnan Road in the Town of Caton. 

Kelley’s husband, Thomas Clayton, is serving his life sentence at Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining, New York. At the same time, Michael Beard is incarcerated at Auburn Correctional Facility since he was found guilty of first-and second-degree murder in November 2016. Meanwhile, Thomas was convicted on first- and second-degree murder charges in late February 2017 with seven weeks of trials.

Besides, the story of the murder-for-hire plot of Kelley Clayton was documented on NBC’s Dateline: The House in the Woods.

Who Was Kelley Clayton Married To?

Kelley Clayton rose to prominence after being revealed to be dating Thomas Clayton, a famous Hockey player, and athlete. They first met in the 2000s, and after dating for some time, they eventually tied the knot and settled down in Caton.

Kelley became a mother to their two children; a daughter named Charlie and a son named Cullen. Her children were seven and three years old at the time of her death in 2015.

Moreover, her husband, Thomas Clayton, is a former famous Hockey athlete who played for the Elmira Jackals and Niagara University hockey teams. He also owned a business franchise, Paul Davis Emergency Services of the Southern Tier, and was a project manager at ServPro.

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