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Clifford Holly

1939 - 2016

BORN

1939

DIED

2016

Clifford Holly Obituary

Clifford Donald Holly entered his new Heavenly home on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Clifford's name to St. Jude, American Heart Association or charity of your choice. Clifford was born in Fort Worth on Dec. 12, 1939, to Virgil Lee Holly and Alta Vesta Widener. Clifford was employed for 25 years by GTE, currently known as Verizon. Most of his telephone work was in Azle. Survivors: His wife of 43 years, Carolyn Lowery Holly; three daughters, LaMenda Archer and husband, David, Melissa Knox and husband, Mike, Monica Inman and husband, John; step-daughter, Melissa Tinney and husband, Bill; step-son, Mark Langston and wife, Sara; brothers, Delmar Holly and Jay Holly, and wives Nancy and Melody; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; and a host of friends.

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Published by Star-Telegram on Aug. 31, 2016.

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Janna Sue Robinson

September 2, 2016

Mendy and Melissa,
So sorry for your loss and regret I was unable to attend the service.

Barbara Haverin

September 2, 2016

God bless you, Mendy. I know the pain of your loss.

Douglas Munn

September 1, 2016

Clifford has been a true and delightful friend to Barbara & I for over 50 years and we will miss him dearly. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Carolyn and the family.

Annette Hungerford Holly McFarland

September 1, 2016

We are all so sorry for the loss of Clifford.

American Heart Association

August 31, 2016

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Annette Hungerford, Holly, McFarland

August 31, 2016

To Delmer, JD and Holly Family,

We are so sorry for the passing of Clifford. You will all be in our prayers.

Love, Annette, Stanley and Richard Doyle Holly

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