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Clifford Wallace Sells

February 22, 1948 — October 11, 2022

Clifford "Ray" Sells, 74, of Jonesborough, died Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at his residence.


He was a native of Sullivan County who had lived in Jonesborough all his life. He was a son of the late John and Ada Sells.


He was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War.


Prior to his retirement, Ray worked for 36 years with American Water Heater.


He was a member of Sulphur Springs Baptist Church.


In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death by: his brothers, Fred Sells, Graham E. Sells, Johnny E. Sells, Ronnie Sells, and Virgil Lee Sells.


Survivors include: his wife of 49 years, Diana W. Sells; daughter, Bridget Sells; brother, Tullie Sells; sister, Delores Underwood; his special nieces and nephews; and his special pet, General Lee.


The family of Clifford "Ray" Sells will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sunday, October 16, 2022, in the Morris-Baker Dogwood Chapel. The funeral service will immediately follow at 8:00 pm with Pastor Jon Reed officiating. Pallbearers will be Darrell Sells, David Sells, Michael Sells, Ronnie Sells, Dakota Sells, and Daniel Miller.


Graveside services we be conducted 1:00 pm Monday at Mountain Home National Cemetery (History Cemetery). Family and friends are asked to gather at the cemetery at 12:45 pm Monday for those services.


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Visitation

Sunday, October 16, 2022

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Sunday, October 16, 2022

Starts at 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Graveside Service

Monday, October 17, 2022

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Mountain Home National Cemetery (Historic)

53 Memorial Avenue, Johnson City, TN 37684

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Mountain Home National Cemetery (Annex)

, Johnson City, TN 37684

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