Milton Cleek

Milton Cleek, 104, of Troy died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, at The Waters of Union City.
Funeral services were to be held 2 p.m. today at White-Ranson Funeral Home. The Rev. James Gunter was to officiate. Burial was to follow in East View Cemetery.
Pallbearers were to be Buddy Bright, Ron Jackson, Stacy Hutchison, Kenneth Cleek, Richard Moran, Bobby Hall and Timmy Gantt.
Honorary pallbearers were to be his great-great-nieces, great-great-nephews and Kenneth Northam.
The family was to receive friends from noon until hour of services today at the funeral home.
He was born Aug. 24, 1914, in Obion County, to the late James Charlie Cleek and Mattie Lee (Hayes) Cleek. He married Gertrude (Frazier) Cleek Sept. 9, 1934. She survives.
He was a member of Protemus Cumberland Presbyterian Church, where he served as an elder, and a member of Troy Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was a retired employee of the Obion County Farmers Co-op and a life long farmer.
He is survived by his wife, Gertrude Cleek of Troy; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by five brothers, Jake Cleek, Austin Cleek, Cecil Cleek, Robert Cleek and Charles Cleek.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.

Published 11.26.18