Clifford Boyce

DEXTER - Clifford Benjamin Boyce, 84, formerly of St. Louis and Bloomfield, died Dec. 2, 2001, at the Beverly Health and Rehab Center in Dexter.

Born Jan. 4, 1917, in Bloomfield, son of the late Albert and Ada Mae Palmer Boyce, he was a retired machinist, U.S. Army veteran and member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Survivors include: one son, Bill Boyce of Rogers, Ark.; two daughters, Barbara Nicolini of Poplar Bluff and Martha Hufford of Bloomfield; one sister, Virginia Nesbitt of Cadiz, Ky.; one brother, Ray E. Boyce of Louisville, Ky.; and six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter.

Graveside services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at the West Pleasant Valley Cemetery near Bloomfield with the Rev. Mike Watkins of Dexter officiating.