Clifford Eugene Ryals

He was born on October 19, 1945 to Henry Manley Ryals and Katherine Kyle Ryals of Wilmer, AL. He worked for many years as a pipe fitter at Ingalls Shipbuilding. He loved his family, fishing, wood working, and farming.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Velma Tyree Ryals, 3 daughters, Judy Griffin, Melissa Manning (Scott), and Elizabeth Ryals, by 3 grandchildren, Cameron Griffin, Emily Manning, and Matthew Manning, 1 brother in law Richard Clayton, and numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, 3 sisters Janet Clayton, Nellie Ryals, and Betty Bates (Frank), and 1 brother Kendal Ryals.

A visitation will be held at Radney’s Funeral Home on Dauphin St. Mobile, AL from 9-10 a.m. on Thursday, December 17, 2020. A graveside service will follow at 11 a.m. at Howell Missionary Baptist Church in Lucedale, MS.