Clifton M Boone

Clifton Boone

Funeral services for Clifton Boone, Esq, 54, of Dublin will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2012, at 11:00 AM at the Saint Paul AME Church at 308 Rowe Street in Dublin. Interment will follow in the Dudley Memorial Cemetery. Reverend Leon Smith will officiate. Attorney Boone, who passed on August 20, was born on April 7, 1958, to the late Mr. Charlie and Mrs. Willie Mae Boone in Sparta, Georgia. After graduating from Sparta Central High in 1976, he received a degree in Philosophy and Political Science from Columbia University in New York, New York. He later obtained his law degree from Boston College in Boston, Massachusetts in 1984. He became a member of the Georgia Bar in 1987. Attorney Boone's career includes having private practices in several Georgia counties as he was conflict Public Defender in Ocmulgee Circuit as well as night court public defender in Greensboro, Georgia City Court and he served as a Hancock County Commissioner from 1995-2000. His generosity, wonderful sense of humor, friendliness, and beautiful smile will be missed by many. He leaves to cherish his memories his wife, Herbertta Pearson Boone, MD, of Dublin; his sisters, Lolita (Jimmy) Richardson of Rocky Mount, North Carolina and Eva (Willie) Little of Milledgeville; his brothers, Charles W. (Geraldine) Boone, Rev. Terry (Minnie) Boone both of Sparta, and Jerry (Janice, MD) Boone, Esq. of Troy, New York; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Thomasenor and Alfred O. Pearson, Sr. of Dublin; sister-in-law, Ojetta Pearson of Dublin; brothers-in-law, Alfred Pearson, Jr. and Carl Pearson of Dublin; aunts, Jewel Rives, Sadie Johnson both of Montclair, New Jersey, Dorothy S. Pearson of Dublin, Lavesta Rutland of Atlanta, Mamie Jordan of Kansas, MO and Cecil Hill of Augusta; uncle, Lewis Jordan of Kansas City, MO; nieces, Xazier Canty, Kendra Richardson, Latoya Boone, Latanya (Mika) Little, Brianna Leigh Boone and Cristy (Rev. Kendrick) Mack; nephews, Mack Arthur Hill, Jr., Hollis Jerome Hill, Derrick Anthony Hill, Brad Richardson, Kelvin Little, Eric Little, Christopher Jerry Boone, Esq. and Brian Matthew Boone; several beloved great nieces and great nephews; several devoted cousins including, Theresa Laughlin Hughes, Chandra (Tim) Willis, Tim Willis, Jr., Pearl Curry all of Dublin; devoted friends including devoted caretaker and friend, Michael Coleman of Dexter; devoted godsisters, godbrothers, devoted god nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Friends are being received at the family residence, 102 White Oak Circle in Dublin and at the Dudley Funeral Home on Friday from 6-7pm. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org, or 800-227-2345. Services By Dudley Funeral Home of Dublin www.ServicesByDudley.com