Obituary of Charles Milton Clifton
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Charles Milton Clifton, age 89, of Dunlap, TN passed away January 17, 2021 at Erlanger Sequatchie Valley. He was of the Baptist faith, served in The United States Army during The Korean War as a Sergeant 1st Class. Charles was a member of the VFW Post 5772, American Legion, and loved to camp and fish. He was retired from TVA where he worked as a carpenter. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Ebbie Clifton; sister, Elizabeth Alder; brother, Billy Clifton.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Helen Clifton; two sons, Steven Clifton and Glen Clifton, both of Dunlap; granddaughter, Sydney Holland; special daughter, Andrea Hudson; brothers, Sam Clifton, Grundy County and Wendell Clifton, Bledsoe County; several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held Wednesday, January 20 at 2:00 pm CST Collier Cemetery with Rev. Clifford Waters officiating. Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangements by Standefer-Reed Funeral Home, 50 May Road, Dunlap. Family will receive friends Tuesday 4:00-8:00 pm CST.
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