Clyde Edward Clift's Obituary
Clyde Edward Clift was born July 21, 1927 in Flat, Missouri to Frank and Clara Lewis Clift. Clyde left his earthly home on January 18, 2020.
Clyde was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Clara, his brother, Lloyd and youngest son, Darrell.
Clyde had a great career in the Navy. Two of the highlights of his Navy career were being in Tokyo Bay on August 15, 1945 when the peace treaty was signed and then an around the world cruise the year before he retired. Clyde was loved by so many. He joked with our caregivers until a few days before his passing.
He loved his family and they him. He was so proud of his children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was a people person.
We wish to thank the Caregivers at Monticello West and the nurses of Alta Hospice Care for their outstanding care.
Clyde is survived by his Wife, Fran Clift of Dallas
Son and Daughter-in-law Dale and Patti Clift, Moore, South Carolina
Daughter and son-in-law Dawn and Roger Cole, Barnesville, Georgia
5 Grandchildren: Keri and husband Ben Ford, Kevin Cole, Meggan and Brenton Clift, Tori Clift and Great Granddaughter, Vivian Ford and great grandson Cyrus Ford.
Sister-in-law, Sheila Clift, Graceville, Fl
Member of Highland Oaks Church of Christ since 1984.
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