Clifton Nettles
Died: 3/10/2007
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Mr. Nettles passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007, at a local hospital.
Mr. Nettles was born July 31, 1947, in Hornersville, Missouri, to Alex and Lovena Nettles. He was a retired crane operator with LeTourneau.
Mr. Nettles served in the third Battalion Marine Force Recon, C-Company in the United States Marine Corps, and received the Bronze Star, Legion of Merit; Combat Action Ribbon; Presidential Unit Citation with device; Good Conduct Medal; Marine Corps Unit Citation; Vietnam Campaign Ribbon; Vietnam Service Medal; Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry and Medal of Honor First Class. He was an expert rifle and pistol marksman.
He was preceded in death by a sister, June Waltrip.
Mr. Nettles is survived by his wife, Lori Nettles of White Oak; sons, Clifton Nettles Jr. of Fort Worth; Scott Nettles and Russell Nettles of Longview; daughter, Amanda Nettles of Kilgore; stepchildren, Amanda Cox of Longview, Tommy Garza, Joey Garza and Lacey Garza of White Oak; 10 grandchildren; sisters, Mary Ann Fehringer of Aberdeen, Idaho, Jan Betanzos of Clarkston, Michigan, Sue Conder of Kennett, Missouri, Beverly Reed of Caro, Michigan and Patti Massey of Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
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