Louis Clifton Irick

November 11, 1919 - July 1, 2014

Clifton Irick, 94, of Pilot Point, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at his home with his family present in Pilot Point, TX. He was born November 11, 1919 in Munday, TX to Travis and Nell (Chamberlain) Irick. Clifton married Bertha Nadene Stephens on March 14, 1942 in Pilot Point, TX. Clifton served his country in the US Army Air Corps. He was president of the school board when the Gee School was built. He was a charter member of the Pilot Point Chamber and former president, charter member of the American Legion, charter member of the Kiwanis Club that was organized in 1958, member of the Pilot Point VFD for over 20 years and served as secretary. Clifton was a former mayor of Pilot Point and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church since 1939. He is survived by his wife, Nadene of Pilot Point; daughter, Linda Irick Kirby of Pilot Point; son, Steve and Jamie Irick of Pilot Point; three grandsons, Chance Kirby and Sallianne O'Neal of Pilot Point, Justin and Candace Kirby of Houston, Travis and Stefanie Irick of Pilot Point; granddaughter, Jessica Irick Richardson and Kyle Richardson of Pilot Point; four great-grandchildren, Athena Kirby, Asten Kirby, Kinslee Irick, Reid Clifton Richardson, all of Pilot Point. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Arthur B. Irick (1927-1931). Visitation will be held 6:00PM-7:00PM, Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at Slay Memorial Chapel of Pilot Point. A funeral service will be held at 10:00AM, Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Calvary Baptist Church in Pilot Point with Rev. Luther Slay officiating and Roger Greer assisting. Burial will follow at Pilot Point Community Cemetery in Pilot Point, TX. On-line condolences may be shared at www.slaymemorialfuneralhome.com. Memorials may be made to Pilot Point Cemetery Association, P. O. Box 65, Pilot Point, TX 76258. Arrangements are under the direction of Terri Slay and Slay Memorial Funeral Center, Pilot Point. To send a flower arrangement to the family of Louis Clifton Irick, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.