After serving four years in the U.S. military, Clem worked as a sales associate in various stores including Rose's Furniture. He had a great love of music and was a drummer for several bands.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and June Deskins; an infant brother, Edwin; and a nephew, Carson Peters.
Clem will be missed by his surviving brothers, Larry, Toney and Ted Deskins; and his sister, Julie Deskins Peters; and their families.
Visitation may be made Friday, Dec. 20, 2013 from 7:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. and Saturday morning from 8:30 a.m. until service time.
A funeral for Clem Deskins is scheduled to begin at 9:30 am, Saturday, December 21 at Sticklin Funeral Chapel in Centralia.
Memorials may be donations to the Tenino Little League Baseball Association.