CAIRO, Ill. -- Clifford T. Murray, 83, of Cairo died Sunday, July 23, 2000, at his home.
He was born March 29, 1917, in Ballard County in Kentucky, son of Howard and Kittie Hall Murray.
Murray was retired from Cairo Post Office. He was a member of Cairo VFW Post 2649. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Survivors include a daughter, Sharon Pickett of Indiantown, Fla.; a sister, Linda Pemberton of Lake Placid, Fla.; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son.
There is no visitation.
Private graveside service will be held Thursday at Green Lawn Memorial Gardens in Villa Ridge, Ill. The Rev. Jerome Fortenberry will officiate.
Barkett Funeral Home in Cairo is in charge of arrangements.
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