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Clifton Wallace “Clif” York

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Clifton Wallace “Clif” York

Birth
Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA
Death
24 Jan 2007 (aged 90)
Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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CARLSBAD — Clifton W. "Clif" York, 90, of North Richard Street, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2007, at Carlsbad Medical Center.

Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 4-6 p.m.

Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel.

Interment will follow at Carlsbad Cemetery. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to Lakeview Christian Home of the SW, 1905 W. Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM 88220.

Clifton Wallace York was born March 6, 1916 to Joseph and Nevada Shields York in Mineral Wells, Texas. He moved to Carlsbad in 1938 from Odessa, Texas. Clif married Mary Jane Van Wagner on Jan. 19, 1941 in Carlsbad. He worked for the Potash Mines and retired in 1978, after 40 years of service. Clif was very proud of his daughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren and cherished the time he spent with them. He enjoyed golf, gardening, raising livestock and various construction jobs that he often was involved with. He was a member of the Fox and Lake Church of Christ and the Elks Lodge No. 1558. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Mary Jane York in 1996, a great-grandson, three brothers and four sisters.
He is survived by four daughters: Kathy Antwine and husband, Buddy of Bandera, Texas; Nina Ervin of Rio Rancho; Barbara Stafford and husband, Steve of Carlsbad; and Pat Antwine and husband, Jerry of El Paso, Texas; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and a brother, Bobby Jack York of Beaumont, Texas. He was 90 years old.
CARLSBAD — Clifton W. "Clif" York, 90, of North Richard Street, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2007, at Carlsbad Medical Center.

Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 4-6 p.m.

Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel.

Interment will follow at Carlsbad Cemetery. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to Lakeview Christian Home of the SW, 1905 W. Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM 88220.

Clifton Wallace York was born March 6, 1916 to Joseph and Nevada Shields York in Mineral Wells, Texas. He moved to Carlsbad in 1938 from Odessa, Texas. Clif married Mary Jane Van Wagner on Jan. 19, 1941 in Carlsbad. He worked for the Potash Mines and retired in 1978, after 40 years of service. Clif was very proud of his daughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren and cherished the time he spent with them. He enjoyed golf, gardening, raising livestock and various construction jobs that he often was involved with. He was a member of the Fox and Lake Church of Christ and the Elks Lodge No. 1558. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Mary Jane York in 1996, a great-grandson, three brothers and four sisters.
He is survived by four daughters: Kathy Antwine and husband, Buddy of Bandera, Texas; Nina Ervin of Rio Rancho; Barbara Stafford and husband, Steve of Carlsbad; and Pat Antwine and husband, Jerry of El Paso, Texas; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and a brother, Bobby Jack York of Beaumont, Texas. He was 90 years old.


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