Fred Gifford Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Fred Gifford of Clay City, Illinois, born in Cheyenne, Wyoming, who passed away on April 18, 2022, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Fred Gifford to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by : his parents, William Everett and Vada Viola Gifford (France); his foster parents, Humphrey Thomas and Evelyn Thomas; and his brothers, Roland, Jerry, Richard and Jessie Gifford.
He is survived by : his wife Eloise Gifford of Clay City; his stepchildren, Norman Phillips of Flora, Janet Weber (Mark) of Flora, Joncia Phillips of Flora, Barbara Gray (Wesley) of Passport and Cathy Pryor (Gary) of Waynesville, Missouri; his stepgrandchildren, Thomas Phillips (Kristal), Daniel Gray (Haley), Crystal Lewis (Zeb), Douglas Gray, Shannon Gray, John Pryor (Allison), Kristin Pryor, Matthew Pryor and Kimberly Pryor; his stepgreat-grandchildren, Mark Phillips, Tanner Roberts, Zaiden Lewis, Azaira Lewis and Ryleigh Gray; his siblings, William "Bill" Gifford of Hillsboro and Julie Gifford; and his pet Darkie.
Memorial donations are suggested to Clay County Hospice and will be accepted through the funeral home.
