Clifford Bennett Mattox, 88, of Bradenton, FL, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 13, 2019. Clifford was born March 12, 1931 in Jacksonville, FL and was the son of the late Watson H. Mattox and Mary Edith Duncan. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Mary Frances Wall, his son, Robert, two brothers, Roy and Earl and one sister, Ruby Lutzen. Clifford is survived by his children, Cliff and wife, Becky, Kathleen Mattox (wife of Robert), Mike and wife, Chris, and Mary Duncum and husband, Allen; grandchildren, Gene, Stacy, Mary and husband, Alan, John and wife, Emily, Alison and husband, Aaron, Paige and husband, Daniel, Karen and husband, Chris, and Alex; and great-grandchildren, Savanah, Brendan, Saria, Robert, Jackson, Mattox, Coraline and Elizabeth. Clifford was a loving husband and father and served his Lord as a bi-vocational pastor for most of his adult life. He retired from his final pastoral ministry after serving for 11 years at North 14th Street Baptist Church.
