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Clifford James Newman

NEWMAN

Clifford James Newman, 81, of Buckhannon, West Virginia, died Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at the WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon.

He was born Jan. 17, 1941, in Baltimore, Maryland, a son of the late Frederick Alfred and Ethel Elmira Wright Newman.

On Feb. 14, 2014, he married Patricia A. Newman. Also surviving are two daughters, Elicia Buckley and husband, Justin, of Stonewood, West Virginia, and Debbie Guzik and husband, Mark, of Stephens City, Virginia; one son, Lionel Newman and wife. Toni. of Hodgesville, West Virginia; five grandsons, Rob Newman and wife, Kristin, of Hodgesville, Adam Newman and wife, Mandy, of Lost Creek, West Virginia, Chris Newman and Beth Cale of Fairmont, West Virginia, Derek Guzik and wife, Courtney, of Clayton, North Carolina, and Gregory Guzik of Stephens City; one granddaughter, Megan Guzik of Raleigh, North Carolina; four great-grandchildren; nine step-grandchildren; 12 step-great grandchildren; one brother, Fred Newman and wife, Janet, of Buckhannon; one step-daughter, Debbie Casto and husband, John, of Buckhannon; and two step-sons, Robbie Hoover and wife, Kelly, of Buckhannon, and Chris Hoover of Norfolk, Virginia.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Alice Jean McIntyre and Edith Zirkle; and two brothers, Victor Raye and David Newman.

Mr. Newman served in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Fairbanks, Arkansas. He was a business owner and an avid fisherman.

A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, at The Way of Holiness Church in Buckhannon. Burial will follow in the Heavner Cemetery in Buckhannon.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to The Way of Holiness Church or the Central WV Center for Pregnancy Care Inc. 8 Meadow St. Buckhannon, WV 26201 or online https://cwvcpc.com/.

In honoring his wishes, Mr. Newman will be cremated.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com.

Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.