Clifford Stacy

Clifford Raymond Stacy, 76, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, March 2, 2004, at his home.

He was born July 7, 1927, at Randles, son of Lemuel and Lucy Simmons Stacy. He and Beatrice Angle were married Aug. 10, 1950. She died Oct. 17, 1975. He and Pearl Hager were married Jan. 30, 1976. She died July 2, 2003.

Stacy was employed by the former Marquette Cement Plant for 11 years. He was employed by Rust & Martin as a drapery installer for 17 years, retiring in 1993. He was a former member of Southside Baptist Church. In 1994, he became a charter member of Fellowship Baptist Church, where he served as an usher.

Survivors include four daughters, Shirley Umbeck of Daisy, Mo., Brenda Sandlin of Goodlettsville, Tenn., Ruth Burke of Whitewater, Debbie McCullough of Cape Girardeau; one son, Clifford W. Stacy of Marble Hill, Mo.; two brothers, Elmer Stacy of Davenport, Iowa, Murel Stacy of Wood River, Ill.; four sisters, Ora Stacy and Roxie Turner, both of Lake Wales, Fla., Wanda Holland of Advance, Mo., and Mary Janette Chapman of Cape Girardeau; 23 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one daughter, two grandsons, two great-grandsons and two sisters.

Friends may call at McCombs Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau from 4 to 8 p.m. today.

Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. The Rev. Joe McCullough will officiate. Burial will follow in Memorial Park with graveside military honors.