Clifford Russell Phipps

Clifford Russell Phipps passed away on October 20, 2014 at the age of 79 in West Jordan, Utah. He was born August 29, 1935 in Jasper, MO to William E. Phipps and Mildred L. Watson. He married Carolyn Phipps on April 24, 2004 in West Jordan and was a member of the LDS faith. Clifford was known by his family and friends for having the most generous spirit. He was a big believer in the “pay it forward” way of life. He enjoyed spending time with his family and loved the gospel and the church. He took great pride in looking nice. He spent some great times taking his kids and grandkids to the zoo and feeding the ducks. He spent a lifetime being a good provider and took pleasure in working on cars, and driving big cars. He enjoyed the olden days at Disneyland and Knotts Berry Farms. Clifford is survived by his wife Carol (divorced), Marilynn (divorced) and Carolyn Phipps. He is also survived by his children Russell (deceased) and Terri Phipps, Mitchel and Susan Phipps, Cindy and Steve Dubinski, Lisa and Matt Poche, William and Stephanie Phipps, Cindy Phipps and Beverly Decote, siblings William and Maryann Phipps and Stanford Phipps, 13 Grandchildren and one Great Grandchild. He is preceded in death by his parents and his son Russell. Funeral Services will be held Saturday October 25, 2014 at 11:00am at Oquirrh Point 7th Ward (6567 S Wakefield Way, 6040 W West Jordan, UT 84081). There will be a viewing Friday October 24, 2014 from 6-8:00pm at Wasatch Lawn Mortuary (3401 S Highland Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah) as well as a viewing at the church one hour prior to services. Interment will be held at Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park.F