All Obituaries

Our precious, sweet angel, Jonathon Miller Fields, infant son of Jonathon Kyle Fields and Alicia Michelle Fields, went to his heavenly home on November 20, 2020 at McLanes Children’s Hospital in Temple, Texas. Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Boggy Cemetery at 10:00am with a lunch to follow. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Clifton Funeral Home from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Jonathon Miller Fields was born to parents, Kyle and Alicia Fields, from...

Charles Allen Blum, 90, of Clifton passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, November 16, 2020 at Bulman Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2:00-4:00 P.M. Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Clifton Funeral Home.  Alan was the youngest child and son of Carl William Rudolph “Charlie” Blum and Zella Octavie White.  He was born November 5, 1930 in the Blum family home outside of Jonesboro, Texas.  Alan is preceded...

Bobbie Janelle Dittrich, 84, of Clifton passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Clifton Funeral Home, Burial will follow at Boggy Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  Janelle was born May 26, 1936, outside Mount Calm, Texas. She was the daughter of Opal Vivian Haught Wiley and Alva Leo Wiley. She attended school in Mount Calm and married Richard Doran...

Emile Charles Lawrence, born April 19, 1948, passed away to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 7, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at the Turnersville Community Church. Burial will follow at Turnersville Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at the church.  Emile led a life full of love, life and adventure that was shared with his wife, Leah, of 52 years. It is difficult to...

Jerry Don Sadler, 78, of Clifton passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Trinity Lutheran Church. You may view the service online at https://www.facebook.com/trinityclifton. Jerry Don Sadler was born on July 23, 1942 in Cayote,TX, to Millard Sadler Sr. and Clara Mae Sadler. He was the youngest of ten brothers and sisters.  Jerry married Karen Larson on April 27, 1962 at Trinity Lutheran Church in...

Coleta Brown, 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at White Hall Baptist Church, Gatesville, with Brother Mike Barron officiating. Burial will follow at Turnersville Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.  Coleta was born March 6, 1934 in Turnersville to Gillie and Dora Lee Wallace.  She attended Turnersville school where she...

W. Leon Smith, 67, of Clifton, Texas, died October 27, 2020, at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born May 29, 1953, in Gatesville, Texas. A 1971 graduate of Clifton High School, Leon was co-owner and publisher of The Clifton Record from 1979 until 2009. During his lifetime he also published newspapers in Dublin, Stephenville, Whitney, Crawford, Valley Mills, and Evant, Texas. He was a Clifton City Council member from 1982 to 1983 and served as Mayor of Clifton for two terms from...

Charles Nelson Raines, 86, of Clifton passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Lutheran Sunset Ministries. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 A.M. Friday, October 30, 2020 at Smith Bend-Coon Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 A.M. Friday, October 30, 2020 at Clifton Funeral Home.  Charles was born at his family home on September 5, 1934 in the Smith Bend Community of Bosque County to Virgil and Faye Raines. He attended elementary school at Smith Bend and...

Betty Laverne Erickson Odom went to her heavenly home on October 16, 2020, surrounded by her loving immediate and extended family. Celebration of life will be at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at First Baptist Church of Clifton. Visitation will be Monday, October 19, 5:00-7:00 P.M., at Clifton Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Clifton Memorial Park. Betty was born on July 22, 1945, to the late Homer and Vera Humphries Erickson of Clifton. They lived in Clifton until she was...

Sandra (Boggle) Mae (Householder) Napieralski, 72, of Clifton passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 at Goodall Witcher Hospital. Visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 P.M. Monday, October 19, 2020 at Clifton Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio.   Sandra was born on April 24, 1948 in Champaign, IL. to Howard and Elizabeth Householder. Some of her childhood years were spent in...