Chatham…….Clifton James Boswell, Sr. age 71 of Chatham entered into eternal rest with his Lord and savior on Monday, February 20, 2017 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, NC.
Born April 25, 1945 in Danville he was a son of the late Aubrey Boswell, Sr. and Bernice Herndon Boswell. Mr. Boswell was a member of Greenbay Christian Church and truck driver with Richfood, Auto Truck Transport and Great Coastal Express for whom he drove over two million miles. He coached the Civitan Little League baseball team in Danville for eight years. Clifton enjoyed shooting pool, fishing, mowing the grass, reading, especially westerns and Stephen King novels, and watching movies and TV.
He is survived by his wife, Ann Owen Boswell of the residence; one son, C.J. Boswell and wife, April of Oliver Springs, TN; two daughters, Petrina Williams & husband, Willy of Sandusky, OH and Monica Lewis of Chatham; one brother, Charles A. Boswell, Jr. and wife, Hester of Colonial Heights; eight grandchildren, Shane Williams and wife, Erin, Hobie Williams, Taylor Boswell, Tiffany Boswell, Trey Boswell, Alyssa Lewis, James Thomas Lewis and Arianna Lewis; and five great-grandchildren, Kayden Williams, Carter Williams, Alexis Williams, Denver Williams and Roslyn Williams.
Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Colbert-Moran Chapel by Rev. Freddy Vicks and Pastor James Headen. Burial will follow in Gretna Burial Park.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1 to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Colbert-Moran Funeral Home and other times will be at the residence.
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.