Obituary of Clifford C. Emmons

Bedford – Clifford C. Emmons, 85, of Bedford, passed away at 2:15 pm on June 29, 2022, at I.U. Health Methodist Hospital. Born May 6, 1937, in Jackson Co., IN, he was the son of Clyde and Ida (Baker) Emmons. He married Frances Dunn on October 16, 1954, and she preceded him in death on September 17, 2020. He retired from General Electric as a tool and die maker and was a member of the Restoration Church of the Nazarene. Survivors include four daughters, Pamela Jo Deckard and husband, Steven, of Bloomington, Camela Emmons, of Oolitic, Angela Moore and husband, Richard, of Shoals, and Kimberly Cook and husband, Steven, of Odon; three sons, Gregory Emmons, of Bedford, Timothy Emmons and wife, Latasha, of Panama City, FL, and Scott Emmons and wife, Jonetta, of Bedford; seventeen grandchildren; several great grandchildren; several great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, two brothers, Ollie and Doyle Emmons; five sisters, Clara Mae Emmons, Geneva McKnight, Gladys Blair, Sarah Floyd, Laura Stanton. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Sunday, July 3rd in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Pastors Kevin Hancock, Mark Thompson and Gary Pate officiating. Burial will follow in the Leatherwood Christian Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Saturday, July 2nd at the Day & Carter Mortuary. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Kidney Foundation or the Restoration Church of the Nazarene. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.