Earnest Ray Clifton

Earnest Ray Clifton, 54, of Paragould, formerly of Leachville, died Friday, June 26, 2009, at St. Bernards Medical Center.

Survivors include his wife, Maedene Austin Clifton of the home; a stepson, Richard Goss of Paragould; a stepdaughter, Angela Goss of Paragould; a brother, William Cash of Jonesboro; and a sister, Donna McCollum of Jonesboro.

There will be a memorial service at a later date. Howard Funeral Service of Leachville is assisting the family with cremation arrangements.

Friends may sign the guest register at howardfuneralservice.com.