TIMOTHY CLIFTON, 23 years of age of the Deel area of Vansant, VA passed away Sunday, September 14, 2008.  Born in Tazewell County, VA, he was a son of Lisa Stiltner of Cumming, GA and the late Timothy T. Clifton.  He had been a resident of Buchanan County most of his life and attended Deel Church of Christ.  He was a Coal Miner employed as a Roof Bolter.

Timothy was preceded in death by his father: Timothy T. Clifton – July 29, 1984

He is survived by his mother: Lisa Stiltner, Cumming, GA, 1-Sister: Kaitlin Coppenger, Cumming, GA, Maternal Grandmother: Peggy Stacy Stiltner, Vansant, VA, Paternal Grandparents: Elmer and Evelyn Sue Jackson, Vansant, VA

Also, survived by several Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and many Friends

He was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandfather: Keith G. Stiltner, Maternal Great-Grandparents: Jariett and Margie Stiltner, Bill and Bessie Stacy, Paternal Great Grandparents: Brady and Dorothy Hale, Ira and Gladys Jackson

Funeral Services for TIMOTHY CLIFTON will be conducted Thursday, September 18, 2008 at 1:00 P.M. at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rick Ellis officiating with burial to follow in the Hurt Cemetery, Miller Creek Road on Swords Creek, near Richlands, VA.

Friends may call at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel Wednesday evening at 6:00 P.M. with services at 7:00 P.M.

Active Pallbearers will be: Nathan Stiltner, Jason Stiltner, Rusty Sword, Marshall Jackson, Elmer James Jackson, T.J. Pursifull, Matthew Stiltner, Tyler Beaver, Matt Chapman and Chris Elmore.

Honorary Pallbearers will be: Gordon Stiltner, Ronnie Stiltner, Scott Lunsford, E.J. Jackson, Dennis Rucker and Christian Jackson.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.grundyfuneralhome.com

Grundy Funeral Home of Grundy is in charge of all arrangements.