Clyde C. Shifflett 80, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013 in a Saint Joseph, health care center. He was born November 8, 1933 in Clinton, Mo., son of Pearl and Jake Shifflett.
He retired from Armour & Co. and Heartland Hospital from the maintenance department. He enjoyed fishing and was a member of the 4F Flathead club and he was a Baptist.
Clyde was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Ed Shifflett; two brothers, Thomas Miller and Gene Shifflett; and a sister, Lottie Kerns.
Survivors include his companion of many years, Louise Fergison of St. Joseph; son, Dale (Joy K.) Shifflett; daughter, Barbara Green of St. Joseph; two brothers, Lee Shifflett of Maysville, Mo. and brother, Raymond (Betty) Shifflett of Clarksdale, Mo.; three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m., on Thursday, December 19 at Rupp Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m., on Wednesday at the Rupp Funeral Home.
The Interment will be at the Bethel Cemetery. Online condolence and obituary at www.ruppfuneral.com