Olen D. Clay, 84, of Huntington, widower of Hazel Clay, died Thursday, April 23, 2020 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. He was born June 11, 1935 in Branchland, Lincoln County, WV, a son of Dennie C. and Beulah Shuff Clay. His two brothers, Eulin S. "Smitty" Clay, and Gilmer Odell Clay; and a special cousin, Orpha Scarberry, also preceded in death. Olen was a veteran of the U.S. Army as well as the U.S. Navy and served during the Korean War. He was a retired welder at the former ACF Industries. He was a former member of Portersville Baptist Church; a member of American Legion Post 16, Huntington; a life member of D.A.V. Chapter 2; and a member of VFW Post, 6878, Proctorville, OH. Survivors include special cousins, who provided his care, Justine Beckelheimer of Barboursville, and Conda and Michael Collins of Barboursville, WV. Graveside service with military rites will be conducted 1:00 pm Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Watson Cemetery, Branchland, WV, with Minister Elder Henley Adkins officiating. Friends may visit at the cemetery after 12:30 pm Tuesday with restrictions to social distancing. Chapman's Mortuary is assisting the family.