Clifford Callison age 92, of Bismarck, died October 23, 2014 in Hot Springs. He was born January 2, 1922 the son of Ivan and Wilma Templeton Callison. He attended Grace Landmark Missionary Baptist Church. He was a U. S. Air Force veteran of WWII where he served as a radio operator and gunner of B24 bomber. After the war he worked for General Dynamics and retired as a Tech representative for Redifusion Co. He was preceded in death by his late wife Mary Callison, one son, William French, four brothers and one sister.
Survivors include his wife, Florence Ross Callison, one son, Kenneth Callison and his wife Sherry of Brown Springs, two daughters, Cathy Boyett and husband Phil of Brown Springs, Patricia Adame of Midwest City, OK, four step-daughters, Gloria Thill of Bremerton, WA, Donna Ledbetter and husband, Steve of Bauxite, Sandra Van Wie and husband, Garett of Bismarck, Rashelli Jordan of Bismarck; two step-sons, Lloyd Jordan and his wife, Donna Kay of Hot Springs and Mitchell Jordan of Bismarck; ten grandchildren, Sarah Boyett, Amy Johnson and husband, Cory, Heather Davidson, Kristi Wheeler, Bobby Horner, Randi Hewitt, Jenny Simpson, Jeremy French, Brandon French and Kyle French; and ten great grandchildren.
Funeral services with full military honors will be 2 PM Saturday, October 25th in the Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Chapel in Arkadelphia with Brother Gerald Ward officiating. Visitation will be 6-8 PM Friday at the funeral home.