He was met at the gates of heaven by his wife Peggy Deckard.
Clifford leaves behind his wife, Faye; children, Steve (Kerry) Deckard, Tim Deckard, Pam Gillock; grandchildren, Dylan, Kadi, Tim, Candice, and Blaine.
The funeral service for Clifford will be at Advantage Funeral Home on Wednesday at 10:00am with burial to follow at Bethany cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3:00pm to 8:00 at the funeral home.