He is survived by his wife, Janice Layton; sons, Justin Layton, and Cameron Layton; stepdaughters, Krista Williams, and Leslie Pate; brother, David Layton & wife Brenda; grandchildren, Keegan Tarkelson, Karen Bruce, Michael Turner, Amber Turner, Delaney Williams, Faith Campos, and Bonnie Campos; as well as many other loved ones and a host of friends.
Jeffrey is preceded in death by his parents, Elbert and Carolyn Layton.
A Celebration of Jeffrey's Life will be held 1:00pm, Friday, May 5, 2023, at Pace Funeral Home, in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Jack Black officiating.
Condolences(10)
Kenny Campbell
Norfolk, VA Saturday, June 3, 2023 So very sorry! My deepest sympathies! 💜Hunter Black
Cincinnati, OH Wednesday, May 3, 2023 Jeff, your humor and kindness will be missed. Thank you for the happiness brought to Janice and the rest of my family. May you find peace and beautiful country roads for your motorcycle rides with the Big Guy upstairs, and may God bring peace to those whose lives you have impacted.Mark Brinkley
Gates, NC Tuesday, May 2, 2023 Long time friend since grammar school. We had some great times and bad times. I will never forget you buddy. Until we meet again, your friend Mark. R.I.P.Sandy Bradshaw
Yorktown, VA Tuesday, May 2, 2023 Jeff and I were high school buddies and what a good friend he was! Everyone loved him! So sorry to learn of Jeff’s passing. Prayers to his family at this difficult time.Sandy Houle Bradshaw
Robbie Harrell Brown
King, NC Tuesday, May 2, 2023 I’m so sorry to hear about Jeffs passing. Praying for his family.May you find comfort in the days to come an always remember the good times.
Such a great person.
Michael Hobbs
Hampton, VA Tuesday, May 2, 2023 My condolences to the family. I’m grateful to have had the chance to talk with Jeff in April and visit for a few minutes. He was looking forward to being with his parents and others that had gone on before. Sorry I never had the chance to visit in Texas.Desmond Turner
Suffolk, VA Tuesday, May 2, 2023 Rest in peace Jeff 😪Nelson Hale
Suffolk, VA Tuesday, May 2, 2023 Jeff was a life long friend of mine, as we had many great times together. He will certainly be missed.Paula & Karl Darden
Suffolk, VA Tuesday, May 2, 2023 Our condolences to the family. David, Justin and Cam my prayers for you during this difficult time. Jeff played baseball as a young boy for my Uncle at good ole Cypress. As and adult he assisted my husband Karl during the time our oldest boys played together there as well. My husband also hunted with Jeff in earlier years. Jeff was always ready to laugh and have a good time.Debra Eisner
Newsoms, VA Tuesday, May 2, 2023 Never goodbye my Turlington Road buddy. But until we meet again. Fly high. Rest easy. My deepest condolences to his family and friends.