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Phillip Lee “Phil” Clifton

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Phillip Lee “Phil” Clifton

Birth
Fulton County, Kentucky, USA
Death
2 Jul 2018 (aged 65)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Hickman County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.5757145, Longitude: -88.8483315
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Philip Lee Clifton died on July 2, 2018, at the Sarah Cannon Cancer Center, following a hard-fought battle with cancer. He was 65 years old.

Phil was born in November of 1952, in Fulton, KY, to his parents, Aaron Brown and Frances Elnora (Humphreys) Clifton. He was a member of Mt. Zion Old Cumberland Presbyterian Church and retired as proprietor of Pipeline Products, LLC in South Fulton, TN. He was a graduate of Murray State University and had lived in this area all his life.

Phil is survived by his wife, Deborah Clifton, whom he wed on January 19, 2014; his daughter and son-in-law, Amie Elizabeth (Clifton) and Tim Tooley of Paducah, KY; his son and daughter-in-law, Gregory Brown Clifton and Hannah Rose (Lovell) of Morganfield, KY; and five grandchildren: Zachary Brown Tooley, Nicholas Tate Tooley, Emma Elizabeth Tooley, Elizabeth “Libby” Rose Clifton, and Jack Cameron Clifton. He also has a sister, Pamela Joy (Clifton) Hagan. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, and brother, Patrick Humphrey Clifton.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 7, at 1:00pm at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Fulton, KY, with burial to follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery. Rev. Rusty Robinson will officiate and Dan Walker will provide a eulogy. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 4-7pm Friday and on Saturday from 11am until the funeral hour.

Memorials may be made to the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, 1100 Charlotte Ave., Suite 800
Nashville, TN 37203.
Philip Lee Clifton died on July 2, 2018, at the Sarah Cannon Cancer Center, following a hard-fought battle with cancer. He was 65 years old.

Phil was born in November of 1952, in Fulton, KY, to his parents, Aaron Brown and Frances Elnora (Humphreys) Clifton. He was a member of Mt. Zion Old Cumberland Presbyterian Church and retired as proprietor of Pipeline Products, LLC in South Fulton, TN. He was a graduate of Murray State University and had lived in this area all his life.

Phil is survived by his wife, Deborah Clifton, whom he wed on January 19, 2014; his daughter and son-in-law, Amie Elizabeth (Clifton) and Tim Tooley of Paducah, KY; his son and daughter-in-law, Gregory Brown Clifton and Hannah Rose (Lovell) of Morganfield, KY; and five grandchildren: Zachary Brown Tooley, Nicholas Tate Tooley, Emma Elizabeth Tooley, Elizabeth “Libby” Rose Clifton, and Jack Cameron Clifton. He also has a sister, Pamela Joy (Clifton) Hagan. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, and brother, Patrick Humphrey Clifton.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 7, at 1:00pm at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Fulton, KY, with burial to follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery. Rev. Rusty Robinson will officiate and Dan Walker will provide a eulogy. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 4-7pm Friday and on Saturday from 11am until the funeral hour.

Memorials may be made to the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, 1100 Charlotte Ave., Suite 800
Nashville, TN 37203.


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  • Created by: Jake
  • Added: Jul 3, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191088076/phillip_lee-clifton: accessed ), memorial page for Phillip Lee “Phil” Clifton (2 Nov 1952–2 Jul 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 191088076, citing Mount Zion Old Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery, Hickman County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Jake (contributor 49335182).