Clifford William Sherlock Gladewater, Texas Obituary

Clifford William Sherlock

Graveside service for Mr. Clifford William Sherlock, 92, of Hawkins, TX will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Gladewater Memorial Park with Bro. Bill Taylor officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM before the service on Wednesday. Mr. Sherlock passed away in Tyler on Monday, November 4, 2019. Clifford was born on January 8, 1927 in Moran, MI to the late Brick and Pearl Sherlock and married Maurice Martin on January 9, 1947, she preceded him in death on March 8, 2015. Mr. Sherlock was also a proud Army Veteran. He owned and operated Chamberlain Butane in Gladewater since 1967, after retiring in 1991, Clifford and Maurice resided in Hawkins, Texas. Mr. Sherlock also attended the Church of Nazarene in Gladewater. Mr. Sherlock is survived by sons, Wesley Sherlock and wife, Angela and Donald Sherlock and wife, Cindy; grandchildren, Karen Finney, Niki Fincher, Kimberly Dodd, Misty Graves, Wesley Pate, Chaes Pate, and Wade Pate; and great grandchildren, Laken Finney, Jarrett Finney, Cullen Finney, Kamrynn Stinson, Lilly Fincher, Kennedie Dodd, Kylee Dodd, Logan Graves, Levi Graves, Ryan Fincher, Emily Fincher, Sloan Pate, Ryder Pate, Catherine Pate, Avery Pate, Ivy, Pate and Jayla Pate. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Maurice Sherlock; daughter, Linda Gail Prior; grandson, Carl Prior; brothers, Grover, Orville, Everett, and Wayne; and sisters, Neva, Teresa, Edith, and Inis. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd, Tyler, TX 75701
January 8, 1927 - November 4, 201901/08/192711/04/2019
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Jeannie Martin
November 5, 2019
To Wes and Angela and family, Donald, Cindy, Misty, and family, and Karen, John and family, my thoughts have been with you these past weeks . I always enjoyed visiting with Maurice and Clifford and listening to the many stories each one told. There was much laughter du... Continue Reading
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Verna Wooden
November 5, 2019
Uncle Clifford. Our last visit was an always will be my most treasured memory. I love you. Rest in peace.
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Swede and Helen
November 5, 2019
50 years ago we met Clifford (Biscuit Burner) and Maurice (Lady Biscuit Burner) in Minnesota at a CB jamboree. That meeting became a life long friendship that caused us to move to Texas. The times we spent with them are precious memories to us. Their family became o... Continue Reading
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KarenFinney
November 5, 2019
Thank you Swede for always the right words . He loved you two very much..
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Bill and Reba Taylor
November 5, 2019
Clifford and Maurice were some of the first friends we met in Gladewater after our marriage. We loved playing 42 with them and we got together often to share a meal. They were the salt of the earth people, and heaven will be richer now that they are both there. Love a... Continue Reading
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Mindy Finklea
November 4, 2019
Wes,
Very sorry to hear you lost your Dad. My heart and prayers are with you and Angie and all your family. May the Lord hold you in His mighty arms and give you peace in the days to come. Judge and Mindy Finklea
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Mary Mccarty
November 4, 2019
One of our favorite friends and neighbor. We will miss him a lot and we loved to hear his stories of the past. His mind was so clear and his memory was remarkable. He was a true friend and was always ready to go fishing. The lake won"t be the same without him. God bles... Continue Reading
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Michael Warlick
November 4, 2019
Wes & Angela,
So sorry to hear about Clifford. I know you all will miss him greatly. You and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. John 14:1-4 Mike & Vicky Warlick
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