Clifford G. Conaway, 103, of Mt. Auburn, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014 at 5:34 a.m. at Hickory Estates in Taylorville. He was born February 25, 1911 in Lake Forest, IL. The Son of Rial B. and Charlotte (Foster) Conaway. He married Nellie Ethel Courtney in Springfield, IL on September 23, 1938 and she preceded him in death on January 8, 1995.He was a Life- long farmer and retired as Assistant Chief of Security for the Treasurer of the State of Illinois.

She is survived by her Son: Dale Conaway of Edinburg, IL; Daughters: Darlene (Rodney) Eastep-DeLay of Kincaid, IL; Yvonne “Bonnie”(Ric) Lynch of Springfield, IL; Grandchildren: Don (Gwen) Eastep Jr., Derek (Jennifer) Eastep, Shawn Conaway, Christopher (Barb) Conaway, Carson (Melissa) Conaway, Courtney (Conrad) Selle, Jennifer (Chris) Williams, Kari (Shannon) Brown, John (Julie) Lynch, Richard (Sara) Lynch; Twenty-Three Great Grandchildren; One Great-Great Grandchild; Several Nieces, Nephews and Cousins. He was preceded by His Parents; Wife; 2 Great-Grandchildren; 5 Brothers, and 4 Sisters

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville with Pastor Dick Wamsley officiating. Burial will be in Grove City Cemetery in Grove City, IL. Visitation will be held Monday, October 13, 2014 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville with Masonic Services at 8:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society P.O. Box 22718 Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718 or American Diabetes Association 425 S. Woods Mill Rd. ,Suite 110, Town and Country, MO 63017

Arrangements by Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville.