BORN

1948

DIED

2016

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Newcomer's Floral Hills Funeral Home & Floral Hills Cemetery

7000 BLUE RIDGE BLVD

Kansas City, Missouri

Mary Clifton Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 1, 2016.

Mary V. Harra Clifton, 68, passed away Dec. 1, 2016. Memorial visitation will be at 12-1:30 PM Tuesday, Dec. 6th at Floral Hills Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers her family asks that contributions be made to the Salvation Army.



Mary was a lifelong area resident. She worked as a sales associate and manager for K-Mart for 31 years, retiring in 2014. She sold Avon, enjoyed bowling and playing cards with her family. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers and a grandson, Dominic. Survivors include her husband, James; 7 children, Tena Dooley, Keith Harra, Jason, Patrick, Aaron and Mackenzie Clifton, Juanita Reid; 15 grandchildren and 1 great grandson, Kade.

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December 5, 2016

John Miller

Our thoughts are with the Clifton and Keith Harra families as you deal with the loss of Mary. While we didn't know her, we know she raised an amazing son, so we know she was an amazing Mother and will be sorely missed by all.

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Keith's Air Force Family

December 2, 2016

Please accept my condolences. Know that the Father of tender mercies feel your pain and sorrow. At Isaiah 61:1,2 reads as: "He sent me (Jesus Christ) to bind up the brokenhearted, ... and To comfort all who mourn, ..."

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