Mr. Rodney Blaine Layton, 57, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
A funeral service will be held at 3:30pm, on Sunday August 28, 2016 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rody Carland. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:30 prior to the service.
Rodney was born on April 23, 1959 in Concord to the late Johnny Archibal Layton and Faye McGraw Layton. He had worked for many years as an airline mechanic, and was a veteran of the US Navy.
He is survived by his wife, Kathy G. Layton; sons, Joseph A. Layton, Ryan T. Layton, Jordan A. Layton; grandchildren, Mackenzie Layton, Ansley Layton; sisters, Susan Tallent, Amanda Waynick; brothers, Donald Layton, Terry Layton.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Chordoma Foundation, PO Box 2127, Durham, NC 27702.