Obituaries

Jan 21, 2021

Robert Philip Schafer was born on January 24, 1931 to Laura and Philip Schafer in Edwardsville, Illinois. He resided on his ranch outside Clifton, Texas, and died on January 21, 2021. He was a devoted husband to Marge (Dyar) Schafer, the love of his life for 62 years, a loving father to son Phil Schafer and wife Angie, and...

Jan 14, 2021

Chieko Iha Amundson, 90, of Clifton, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 14, 2021 in Waco, TX.  A memorial service will be held at 12:30 P.M. Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church at Norse.

Chieko was born on August 20, 1930 in Ishikawa City, Okinawa, Japan to...

Jan 5, 2021

Maxine Maxwell was born Maxine Loverne Huse on June 20th 1928, the first child and eldest daughter of Morris and Lucy (Stanford) Huse. She was confirmed by Pastor Benjamin R. Maakestad on July 11, 1943 at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Cranfills Gap, TX. Maxine graduated from Cranfills Gap High School class of 1945 and soon began working at...

Jan 5, 2021

Tiffany Renee Pawley, 47, of Garland went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Clifton Funeral Home with Rev. Mary Gean Cope officiating. Burial will follow at Turnersville Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from...

Dec 28, 2020

Terrell Miller, renown and beloved by generations as the larger-than-life principal at Clifton Elementary School, passed away peacefully in his sleep on 28 December at the age of 77. Born in 1943 the son of an Air Force pilot and enterprising mother, Terrell lived in Oklahoma, Japan, and Utah before moving to Odessa, Texas. He played on Odessa Permian...

Dec 27, 2020

Kenneth Ray Pledger, 89, of Clifton passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Goodall Witcher Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Clifton Memorial Park.

Kenneth was born on July 27, 1931 in Mabank to Oma Irene and William Edgar Pledger. He was one of four children born to the...

Dec 24, 2020

Domingo Garcia, 66, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020. A graveside memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday June 14, 2021 at Clifton Memorial Park.

Dec 24, 2020

Doreatha Willis, 66, of Clifton passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020. A viewing will be held from 9:00-11:00 Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Clifton Funeral Home. Facial coverings and social distancing will be required.

Dec 21, 2020

Jimmy Terrell, 63, passed away on December 21, 2020 at his residence. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Terrell Cemetery.

Jimmy Duane Terrell was born on December 4, 1957 in Clifton to Johnny and Waynez Terrell. He attended school and graduated from Valley Mills High School. Some of his...

Dec 13, 2020

J.B. Adams, 85, of Forney, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020, at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at Greene  Family Cemetery.

Dec 10, 2020

Dorothy Ann (Thiele) Conrad went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 10, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Sunday, December 13, 2020, at Zion United Church at Womack. Burial will follow at Clifton Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 P.M. Saturday, December 12, 2020, at Clifton Funeral Home. Facial coverings and social...

Dec 8, 2020

Franklin Otto Wurbs, 90, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 in McGregor. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, December 11, 2020 at Clifton Cemetery.

Dec 6, 2020

Adena Michelle Hunter, 47, of Meridian passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 in Waco. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date.

Dec 3, 2020

Harlon Don Whitley, 85, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020. Funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Searsville Church, Valley Mills with Rev. Ray Seeinger and Lynn Parks officiating. Burial will follow at Turnersville Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church (1:00-2:00 P.M.)

Don was...

Dec 2, 2020

Nancy Jo Durheim-Schrader (8/29/39) has gone home for Christmas this year to spend it with the Lord as she passed early on Dec 2nd, 2020.  She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Rex Schrader (Morgan,  Texas) , her daughter & son-in-law Kim and Mark Burckhard (Mansfield Tx), her son Roger Schrader (Rapid City,SD) and grand daughter...

Dec 1, 2020

Geraldine Joyce Jenson, 88, of Clifton, Texas passed away December 1, 2020 in Waco, Texas. The family will hold a private graveside service on Thursday. The public may come by the funeral home on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 from 2:00-4:00 P.M. to view and sign the register book.

Geraldine was born Geraldine Joyce Ables in Fort Worth,...

Nov 30, 2020

Evelyn Wheeler Watley, 82, of Clifton passed away at her residence on Monday, November 30, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, December 4, 2020 at Oswald Cemetery. Viewing will be held from 10:00 am to 4:00 P.M. Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Clifton Funeral Home. Full obituary forthcoming.

Evelyn Wheeler Watley was...

Nov 28, 2020

Mary Alice Catherine Brandenberger passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 in Clifton. There will be a memorial service in her honor at Our Savior’s Lutheran at Norse December 5th at 10:00 am.  Due to the Rona, it would be best to keep this memorial local.  We hope to eventually have a get together with everyone to swap Kitty stories...

Nov 25, 2020

Harold Ray Snow, formerly of Bangs, TX, passed away in Clifton’s Sunset Home on November 25, 2020, at the age of 87.  A graveside service for Harold Ray will be held at the Bangs Cemetery on Monday, November 30, at 2 p.m. with arrangements by Clifton Funeral Home.

Harold Ray was born on July 2, 1933, to...

Nov 20, 2020

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,...