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"In lieu of flowers, the family asks that any memorial donations or contributions be made to the United Methodist Community House, 904 Sheldon Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507" in memory of Richard Clanton.
Sympathy cards can be sent to the Deborah Clanton and Family, 3135 E. Gatehouse Dr., Grand Rapids, MI 49546
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Deborah Cureton
October 8, 2025
Dearest Debbie,
We were overwhelmed with grief as we learned of Richard´s passing. Please know that your neighbors are ready to support and assist at a moments notice.
Keith and Deborah Cureton
(and Pearl and Pippi)
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Upcoming Events
Oct
23
Visitation
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Messiah Baptist Church
513 Henry Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Send FlowersOct
23
Celebration of Life
12:00 p.m.
Messiah Baptist Church
513 Henry Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Send FlowersServices provided by
Toombs by Crystal Funeral Service