Clifford Odis Heflin was born on August 13, 1929 in Arlington Texas to Nathaniel Clifford Heflin and Janie Bridges Heflin. Clifford served his country during WWII. He was and avid fisherman he also enjoyed playing dominoes and he loved old western movies. Clifford is preceded in death by his wife Betsy, brothers, Jack, Dan and Harry and sisters Margie and Eunice.