Rev. Clifford Myers

Rev. Clifford C. Myers, 83, of Pocola, OK passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014 in Pocola.  Clifford was born May 27, 1930 in Williams, OK to Andrew Jackson & Nora Isabel (Byrd) Myers.  He was the founding pastor of Pocola Heights  Free Will Baptist Church in 1971 where he served as pastor until his death, having been a minister for 57 years,  a retired truck driver, and a baseball coach.  He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 brothers & 4 sisters.

Survivors include his wife Mildred of the home; daughter & son in law, Sherry &  John Woods of Pocola, OK; son & daughter in law, Gary & Nancy Myers of Alma, AR; 5 grandchildren, Staff Sgt. Chris Robertson & wife, Allie, Spec. Todd Myers, Jennifer Woods-Roger & husband, Tommy, Josh Myers, Misty Robertson; 4 great grandchildren, Alexi Robertson, Jonathan Woods, Alivia Myers, Jaxon Robertson; other relatives & loved ones; many beloved friends and church family.

Services will be 2 pm, Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Pocola Heights Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Gene Thomas officiating.  Interment will follow at Greenhill Cemetery, Cameron, OK.  Pallbearers will be David Cagle, Rick Grizzle, Josh Myers,  Johnny Holderfield, Tommy Roger, Chris Robertson.  Honorary pallbearers will be Dale Bullard, Z.W. Richison, Former Baseball Players that he coached.

The family will be at the funeral home on Friday evening from 6-8 pm to visit with relatives & friends.