Cecil Coffman

Cecil "Clyde" Coffman, 88, of Benton, Arkansas passed away November 13, 2020.  He was born March 23, 1932 in England, Arkansas to Albert and Euna Florence (Dardene) Coffman.

Clyde was a veteran of the United States Army and served in Korea.  He was a Master Sergeant and served in the National Guard. Clyde retired from Alcoa.  He loved motorcycles and taught his son and daughter how to ride at a very young age.  He was still riding well into his eighties.  Many people in Saline County and beyond counted on him to keep their motorcycles running.  Clyde enjoyed entertaining people with stories of his adventures and always had a twinkle in his eyes.

Preceding Clyde in death are his wives, Norma and Gail; parents, Albert and Euna Coffman; sister, Sue; and brother, Hershal.

He leaves behind a son, Darron Coffman; daughter, Lesa Baker and husband Mark; grandson, Brad Baker and wife Amy; two great-grandchildren Ty and Emma Baker; brother, Tommy Coffman; and a beloved step-daughter, Dawn Bartlett and her family; and many more family members and friends who love Clyde and will miss him always.

Arrangements by Smith-Benton Funeral Home.  Online guestbook:  www.SmithFamilyCares.com.