Michael Dean Clift

Michael Dean Clift obituary

Michael Dean Clift

Michael Clift Obituary

Visit the Covenant Funeral Service - Fredericksburg website to view the full obituary.
Michael Dean Clift, age 72, of Fredericksburg, Virginia, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025, at his home.

For many years, Mike was a dedicated employee of Food Lion, where he worked faithfully until retirement. He took great pride in his work and built lasting friendships with coworkers and customers alike. Those who knew Mike admired his strong work ethic, gentle spirit, and the warm smile he shared with everyone who walked through the doors.

He is survived by his brothers, Raymond A. Clift and Roger B. Clift; along with nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Sherman N. Clift; his mother, Goldie J. Clift; as well as his older brothers, Edwin N. Clift and Larry S. Clift.

Mike's memory will live on in the hearts of those who loved him, and his gentle spirit will never be forgotten.
Covenant Funeral Service - Fredericksburg

10830 Patriot Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22408

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