"Bessie Clifton, 68, of Tenaha passed away Saturday May 15, 2010 at Shelby Regional Medical Center.
Service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at First United Methodist Church in Tenaha with Bro. Jim Bradley officiating. Burial will follow at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Garrison. Visitation will be Monday, May 17, 2010 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Mangum Funeral Home.
She was born January 24, 1942 to Nellie and Doritha (Usher) Skeeters.
She is preceded in death by her Parents, Nellie and Doritha Skeeters, Husband, Glen Clifton, Brothers, Woodrow Skeeters, Carl Ross Skeeters, Billy Ray Skeeters.
She is survived by:
Daughter: Linda Clifton Torres & husband, Tony of Paxton
Son: Leon Clifton & wife, Deborah of Tenaha
Son: David Lee Clifton of Timpson
Son: Joe Kenneth Clifton of Timpson
Numerous Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren
Sister: Mary Ann Doles of Nebraska
Brother: Travis Skeeters of Nacogdoches
Numerous Nieces and Nephews"