Clifford Eugene Poling, 90, of Westover, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 4, 2022. He was born in Morgantown on April 25, 1932, to Howard and Hazel Marie Bonner Poling.
He attended Morgantown High School and joined the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was a military policeman for four years and was in the reserves for five years. He was employed at Blacksville #1 Coal Mine and retired as a section foreman after 20 years of service. He also worked as an electrician for Believe Electricians for six years. He also loved making furniture.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Alice Poling; daughter, Karen Joy Burch and her husband Bryan; grandsons, Austin and his girlfriend Keeley, Logan and Keaton, of Point Pleasant and Morgantown; son-in-law, Joseph Wright; grandson, Christian Wright; and stepchildren: Josh, Jordyn and Jaclynn, of Lithia, Fla.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Victoria Kay Wright; his brother, Howard Jr.; and his sister, Charlotte Buterbaugh.
He was a member of Kingdom: A Community Church.
McCulla Funeral Home has provided cremation service. Visitation will be held at Kingdom: A Community Church, from 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. memorial service on Thursday, Sept. 8, with the Rev. Kevin Cain officiating. Inurnment will take place at a later date at the West Virginia National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Clifford’s memory to the The Source: 540 Fairmont Road Westover, WV 26501.
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