On August 11, 1967 Bobbe married Judy Williams. They were married for 45 years. He was a member of The General Assembly and Church of the Firstborn.
In January of 1969 Bobbe retired from the Air Force. He had eagerly served his country for 23 years. After his retirement from the Air Force he worked for the Post Office for several years, and then went back to work as an Air Craft Mechanic for both the FAA and Tinker Air Force Base. On May 2, 1994 he retired from the Civil Service. Throughout his retirement he spent many long days out on his “farm” in Purcell, tending to his goats, piddling in his barns, clearing brush or just enjoying the outdoors.
Bobbe was preceded in death by his parents Clifton Sr. and Lula Hughes; two brothers, Cliff and Cody; three sisters, Rhoda, Louise and Jewel; daughter, Paula K. Knowlton; and three great-grandbabies, David Shaeffer, and Hadyn & Chebon Chick
He is survived by his wife Judy of Oklahoma City; his son-in-law, Tommy Knowlton of Oklahoma City; two sons, Mitch Mitchum of Oklahoma City, Rob Mitchum and wife Patricia of Blanchard; one daughter, Melissa Creech and husband Adam of El Reno; eight grandchildren, Dusty Boyer, Christina Schaeffer, Derek Knowlton, Erin James, Morgan Chick, Mersadi Mitchum, Riley Mitchum, and Jack Creech; seven great-grandchildren, Arielle, Brae, Chloe, Alora, Justin, Kaitlynn and Elijah. He also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Bobbe will be loved and missed by all.
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