Shirley Willard Clifton Obituary

The passing of Shirley Willard Clifton (Madison, North Carolina) occurred on July 4, 2026. Shirley, born on March 9, 1936, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ervin Willard and Ima Hodges Willard; her husband Robert Willis Clifton; her granddaughter Deanna Clifton; her niece Dawn Clifton; and her siblings, David Willard and Ruth Hutchens.

She is survived by: her sons, Irvin Clifton and Robert Keith Clifton (Regina); her grandchildren, Robert Clifton, Dr. Greyson Clifton and Calen Clifton (Cydney); her great grandchildren, Isabella Clifton, Evan Clifton and Della Joan Clifton; her sister Sylvia Lawson; and her niece Barbara Martin.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Martinsville Health and Rehab.