Clifford Musgrave, son of the late Owen Brice and Lucille Henretta Dallas Musgrave, was born in Malden, Missouri on March 29, 1931, and passed away at his home near Bloomfield, Missouri on May 7, 2009 at the age of 78 years, 1 months and 18 days.
Mr. Musgrave had lived in Dexter and Bloomfield, Missouri most his life. He had been the owner of Cliff's Carpets in Dexter for many years before his retirement. He was a past member of the Dexter Elks, Dexter Investment Club and a life member of the NRA.
On August 26, 1954, he was married to Betty Lou Souders in Union City, Tennessee.
Surviving are one son, Mike Musgrave of Bloomfield, Missouri; two daughters, Sharon Scism and Karen Rasor both of Dexter, Missouri, six grandchildren; three great grandchildren; one brother, Dale Musgrave of Dexter, Missouri; three sisters, Faye Houchin of Sikeston, Missouri, Connie King of Illinois, and JoAnn Putman of Dexter, Missouri. Other relatives and friends also survive. He was preceded in death by one sister, Jean Henderson.
Friends may call on Sunday, May 10, 2009, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 11, 2009, at 1:00 PM in the Watkins & Sons Chapel in Dexter, Missouri with Bro. Dale Rogers of Dexter and Rev. Tim Russell of Dexter, Missouri officiating.
Interment will be in the Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri with full military rites. Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter, Missouri in charge of arrangements.