All Obituaries

Kennard (Ken) Martin Dahl, 83, left his earthly home on Tuesday, March 25, 2020 at Kindred Southwest in Ft. Worth, Texas.  He was born in Clifton, Texas on May 17, 1936, the son of Einar and Bessie Seymour Dahl of Clifton, Texas. He proudly served his country at seventeen by joining the Texas National Guard, the U.S. Marine Corp in 1953, and the U.S. Airforce in 1958. He was extremely proud of his military service and continued to support the Texas National Guard.  He was also a...

David Carl Tyssen, 87, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020 at the Sunset Home. A private service will be held.  David was born on March 22, 1933, in Dallas to Carl and Hattie (Hanson) Tyssen. After graduating from Clifton High School in 1950, he attended two years at Clifton Jr. College and went on to receive a teaching degree from Baylor. He began teaching at Clifton High School in 1957. On January 31, 1959, he married Carolyn Ann Pollak at the Central Lutheran Church in Dallas....

Betty J. Sowder gained her angel wings on Sunday, March 8, 2020. Graveside service will be held on Friday, March 13, 2020 at 2:00 PM,  Mitchell Cemetery in Iredell, Texas. Born Betty Jane Carlton to Sidney H. Carlton and Viva A. Parsons on July 17, 1927 in Carlton, Texas. Betty attended school at Hico, Texas until they moved to Fort Worth when she was a teenager. It was through a family friend Betty met Adam C. Sowder. The couple married on April 29, 1944. To this union were four...

Betty Meinkowsky passed away at Hope Unit of the Sunset Home on the morning of March 7, 2020.  Funeral services will be at Zion United Church at Womack at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2020 with Pastor John Thiele officiating.  Interment will be at Clifton Memorial Park under the direction of Clifton Funeral Home.  Visitation with family and friends will be at 1:00 p.m. prior to the funeral service at Zion United Church. Born in Bosque County on September 18, 1933 to...

Norma Louise Boyle, 95, of Clifton passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020. Services are pending at this time. 

Opal Rysad, 93, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Clifton. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 1:00-2:00 P.M. at the church.  Burial will follow at Clifton Cemetery.  Opal LaVerne Zuehlke was born October 15, 1926, to William Edward (Bob) and Millie Myrtle Biffle Zuehlke in her grandparent’s home near Clifton. She was baptized into the Christian faith at...

Glenda Lavell Rogers, 78, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P. M. Saturday, March 7, 2020 at First Baptist Church, Clifton.  Glenda Lavell Rogers was born on September 11th, 1941, in Durant, Oklahoma. At 78 years old, on March 1st, 2020, she departed from this Earth, to be reunited with her husband—Clarence (Sie) Delbert Rogers, brother—Ronnie Sweet, mother—Imogene Sweet, father—Doyle Sweet, and...

Nettie May Clough, 75, of Cranfills Gap passed away Friday, February 28, 2020, at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at Boggy Cemetery with Pastor Brian Barrett officiating.  Nettie was born on December 6, 1944, in Detroit Michigan to Charles and Lillie Smith. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, crocheting, and playing games on the computer.  Nettie is survived by her children, Roberta Tomlinson, Russell Morgan, Steven Morgan, Shelia...

Spencer Scobee Nichols was born February 27, 2020 to Justin and Rebekah Nichols in Houston, at Texas Children’s Hospital. He passed away peacefully in his parent's arms on February 28, 2020. Services have been postponed at this time.   He was born with a head full of hair and the cutest little nose. He was just too perfect for words. Although he was here only a short time, he was loved by so many.  Spencer is survived by his parents; grandparents, Tim and Linda...

Jerry Wayne Sather, 80, passed away on February 23, 2020, in Clifton, Texas. Visitation with the family will be 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm, Tuesday, February 25th, at Clifton Funeral Home. The service will be held at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, February 26th, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in the Norse community. Burial will follow at Norse Cemetery.  Jerry was born on January 5, 1940, in Clifton, Texas to the late Harold and Clarice Sather of Cranfills Gap, Texas. He was baptized, confirmed...