Michael L. Clifton, 75, of Perryville, died Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, at the Independence Care Center of Perry County.
He was born March 23, 1949, in Crosstown, to Laverne E. (Rhyne) Clifton.
He was a member of and was baptized at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Crosstown. Michael was a graduate of Perryville High School in 1967 and is a former member of the River Hills Eagles Aerie #4034 and AmVets Post 94. He loved hunting, fishing, and playing bingo.
Survivors include two sons: Michael Anthony Clifton of Perryville and Jayme Lynn (Sherri) Clifton of Oran; three brothers: James O. (Monica) Clifton of Rocky Mount, Dallas E. (Sue) Clifton of Perryville, and Thomas E. (Yvonne) Clifton of Perryville; three sisters: Joyce (Larry) Mehner of Perryville, Cathy (Ed) Elder of Perryville, and Diane (David) Richardet of Perryville; Four grandchildren: Harley Clifton, Hailey Clifton, Aspen (Dylan) Clifton and Penelope Clifton; and three great-grandchildren: Alexander, Houlton and Alyvia.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his grandchild, Sheena Serini.
Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Crosstown.
Memorial Service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Crosstown.
Burial will be at the Bethlehem Baptist Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be given to Bethlehem Baptist Church.
Online condolences may be made at www.fordandyoungfuneralhome.com.
Ford & Young Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
