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Clifton Nelson Bagley

1931 - 2022

BORN

1931

DIED

2022

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McLaurin Funeral Home & Pinecrest Memorial Park

12830 US 70 Business Hwy W

Clayton, North Carolina

Clifton Bagley Obituary

Clifton Nelson Bagley
October 7, 1931 - June 22, 2022
Clayton, North Carolina - Clifton Nelson Bagley, 90, completed his earthly journey June 22, 2022. He proudly served our country for four years with the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict.
Clifton was a member of American Legion Post 71 and a member of Granite Masonic Lodge #191, A.M. & F.M., Clayton, NC. He was a devoted husband and a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Clifton is survived by his wife of 65 years, Martha; son, Mark (Lori) Bagley of Matthews, NC; son, Glenn (Natasha) Bagley of Mt. Pleasant, SC; grandchildren; Rebecca and Holden Bagley of Matthews, NC; Olivia (Matthew) Williams, of Mt. Pleasant, SC; Andrew (Ali) Bagley of Charleston, SC; brother, John (Dolores) Bagley of Clayton, NC; sister-in-law, Emily Bagley, Clayton, NC; great-granddaughter, Eloise Williams; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walton and Lucille Bagley; and brother, William Bagley.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 25, 2022 from 4:30 until 6:00pm at McLaurin Funeral Home, Clayton, NC. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at the First Baptist Church in Clayton with Dr. John Allen officiating. Burial will immediately follow the service at Maplewood Cemetery in Clayton.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to: SECU Hospice House of Johnston Health 426 Hospital Rd. Smithfield, NC 27577.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mclaurinatpinecrest.com for the Bagley family. Arrangements are with McLaurin Funeral Home, Clayton.

Published by The News & Observer on Jun. 26, 2022.
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Jun

25

Visitation

4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

McLaurin Funeral Home & Pinecrest Memorial Park

12830 US 70 Business Hwy W, Clayton, NC 27520

Jun

26

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

First Baptist Church

Clayton, NC

Jun

26

Burial

Maplewood Cemetery

Clayton, NC

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McLaurin Funeral Home & Pinecrest Memorial Park

12830 US 70 Business Hwy W, Clayton, NC 27520

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