Clifford Kirby, 93, of Springfield, Missouri, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, May 21, 2016. He was born on January 9, 1923 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Charlie and Nola (Sutton) Kirby. Clifford spent his career working for the railroads and moved to Missouri following his retirement. His hobbies included bowling and quilting. Clifford was a faithful member of Graceway Baptist Church. Clifford was preceded in death by his parents, and by his brother Daniel, and his sisters Margaret and Martha. He is survived by his wife Dolores, whom he loved dearly.Visitation will be held 1:00 – 2:00 PM at Graceway Baptist Church – 5010 south Farm Road 135, Springfield, Mo 65810. Funeral Service will follow at 2:00 PM. Interment will be held at a later date.