Graham Frank Clifford

Mr. Clifford was born in Glasgow, Scotland the son of the late Frank and Margaret Smith Clifford.

A WWII Royal Navy Pilot Veteran and a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church and was formerly a member for 30 years of the First Presbyterian Church in Stanley.

Mr. Clifford is survived by his wife of 13 years Ernestine Killian, three daughters, Deborah Kerr and husband of Seaton, England, Moira “Dills” Bryant and husband John of Clifton, Texas, Fiona McAllister and husband Jason of Denver; two step children Janeen Dishman of Denver, Shan Killian of Stanley; ten grandchildren, Kyra and Andrea McAllister, Elizabeth, David and Richard Dills, Chris, Brandon and Savannah Dishman, Aleena and Sinclaire Killian.

Preceded in death by his parents, first wife Hazel McLaren Clifford and two brothers Leon and Noel Clifford.

A celebration of live service will be 4:00 PM Sunday October 23, 2011 at Mt Pleasant United Methodist Church 1436 Mt. Pleasant Rd. Denver, NC.

Family will receive friends following the service.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Gaston County, Hospice of Catawba County or to Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church.

Online condolences may be made at www.carothersfuneralhomestanley.com

Carothers Funeral Home, Stanley is serving the Clifford family