Cletus Duffle

Cletus Manly Duffle age 78 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Cletus passed away January 07, 2020 at his son's home in Oak Ridge, TN. Cletus was born May 05, 1941 in Senath, Missouri to Berlus Duffel and Oberia Bailey Duffel. Graduating from Senath High School in 1960, he served our country in the Air Force and Army National Guard retiring as a Master Sergeant in the Arkansas National Guard. Cletus was of the Church of Christ faith and enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and his family. He was preceded in death by his parents; Berlus and Obera Duffel, wife; Pat Duffle, and sister; Mary Lomax. He is survived by daughter; Shawn Beeman, husband Mike and grandson Gavin of Bakersfield, California. Son; Shane Duffle and wife Jessica and grandchildren; Kaley, Avery and Talen of Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Stepdaughters; Toni Bell and grandchildren Mary, James and Danny, Cheryl Burnett and husband Bob and grandchildren Sam, Samantha and Savannah. Stepson; Gary Shumaker and wife Judy and grandchildren Vince and Kelly. Brothers; Ron Duffel and wife Beverly of Fort Pierre, South Dakota, Rick Duffel and wife Pat of Linden, North Carolina, Jim Duffel and wife Pam of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Terry Duffel and wife Susan of Harrisburg, Arkansas, Roger Duffel of Lavrinburg, North Carolina, Mickey Duffel and wife Maggie of Hornersville, Missouri, Steve Duffel and wife Angie of Greenway, Arkansas, Robert Long of Hornersville, Missouri. Sisters; Debbie Jones and husband David of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Teresa Jones and husband Tommy of Weiner, Arkansas, Marie Wilson and husband Tommy of Kennett, Missouri. Visitation with the family will be 11:30 am Saturday January 11, 2020 at Maple Grove Baptist Church 32509 Maple Grove Lane Truman, Arkansas with a funeral service following at 1:00 pm. officiated by Jim Duffel Interment will be 3:30 pm Saturday January 11, 2020 New Liberty Cemetery in Marmaduke, Arkansas. Online messages may be left for the family at www.martinfuneralhomeoakridge.comServices entrusted to Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home 1017 Oak Ridge Turnpike Oak Ridge. Tennessee 865-483-4341