Clarence E. Whitfield, 81, of Pace, FL passed away Oct. 4, 2018. He was born Sept. 5, 1937 in Altha, Florida.

After a long career in the electrical industry, he retired from City Electric. Clarence enjoyed hunting, fishing and cheering on his Gators. He was also known for his cooking skills. He was a Deacon at Avalon Baptist Church as well as a dedicated caregiver for his loving wife of 55 years.

Clarence is preceded in death by his parents, Harvey Lee and Edna (Parham) Whitfield and his sister, Ruth Goff.

Survivors include: his wife Faye; children: Michael Quinn, Dennis Quinn, Linda (John) Yeager and Karen (Pete) Calderon; grandchildren: Daniel, Michael, Jennifer (Kevin), Serena and Tyler; great-grandson, Andrew; sister, Alice (Luther) Medlock and a large church family.

Trahan Family Funeral Home of Milton is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Friday, October 19, 2018, at Avalon Baptist Church, from 2:00 p.m. until service begins at 3:00 p.m., with Rev. Matt Cotton officiating. Burial to follow at Serenity Gardens Cemetery.

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