Obit of Clifton, Billy Joe "Bill" - Canadian County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 2 Oct 2005 Return to Canadian County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/canadian/canadian.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.html ========================================================================== Clifton, Billy Joe "Bill" Billy Joe 'Bill' Clifton, age 73, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Aug., 23, 2005. He was born on Mar., 6, 1932 in Lenna, OK. Bill was one of 12 children born to Bill and Annie Clifton. Following in his father's footsteps, he became a professional house painter with specialization in wallpaper installation. In the early 1950's, Bill moved from OK., to Santa Rosa, CA., and created his own painting business. The business enjoyed tremendous success for over 20 years. In 1970, Bill moved his business to OK., and settled in Yukon, OK. He married Ervina Mae Patterson on July 30, 1949, she survives him, also surviving are 4 sons; Larry and wife Nancy of Yukon, Irvin and wife Gayle of Milton, FL., Ron and wife Cindy of Yukon, Lynn Alan and wife Jane of OKC; 2 brothers, Dunnie and Nathaniel both of CA; 10 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Services are 10:00 a.m., Sat., Aug., 27, 2005 at the Yanda & Son Chapel with interment at the Yukon Cemetery, Yukon, OK. Arrangements are under the direction of Yanda & Son Funeral Home. YANDA & SON FUNERAL HOME Yukon, OK 350-7101 Published in The Oklahoman on 8/26/2005. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Canadian County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/canadian/canadian.html