Clifford Leroy Downs

Clifford Leroy Downs obituary, Rogers, AR

Clifford Leroy Downs

Clifford Downs Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Benton County Funeral Home on Mar. 9, 2023.

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Clifford Leroy (Cliff) Downs 72 years old of Centerton, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville, Arkansas. He was born September 10, 1950, in Big Flat, Arkansas to John and Lola Downs. On May 2, 1970, he married Janice Gilley Downs. They spent 52 loving years together. Cliff worked for Bentonville Public Schools as a bus mechanic for 30 years.
In addition of to his parents, Cliff was preceded in death by one sister and two brothers. He is survived by his wife Janice Gilley Downs, his son James Downs and wife Debra of Bella Vista, his daughter Tessa Downs of Centerton, three granddaughters Emily Downs and wife Katherine of Centerton, Gracie Downs and girlfriend Jackie of Bentonville and Kristin Bowlin and husband Caleb of Alma, Joyce Morrison and husband Boss of Marshall, Arkansas, two sisters Lois Sisk of Big flat, Arkansas, one brother Charles Downs and wife Kathy of Round Mountain, Arkansas, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Memorial services 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Benton County Funeral Home, 306 N. 4th Street, Rogers. Memorial contributions to the National Kidney Foundation. Online condolences to www.bentoncountyfuneralhome.com
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