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Clifton Autry, Jr.

Passed 08/28/2026

Obituary For Clifton Autry, Jr.

Clifton Autry Jr was born on May 13, 1951, in Raleigh to Ruby Abram and Clifton Autry Sr. The strong man lived his life with purpose courage, and conviction. After giving his all to the world and those he loved, he answered his final call and took his place in his heavenly home on August 28, 2026, at Pruitt Health in Raleigh, NC.

Cliff was a man of his word, and a hard worker. He enjoyed driving trucks, fishing, and spending time with his family. If Cliff knew you and cherish you, he would give you his shirt off his back.

He attended Lucille Hunter Elementary, Carnage Middle and Ligon High School. He later met and married Lynnest Autry on April 24, 1981, whom he loved with all his heart.

He is preceded in death by his sons; Phillip and LaVar Autry.

Cliff leaves to cherish his wonderful memories; his beautiful wife, Lynnest Autry; children; Christopher, Cliff (Rhonda), Shauntina, Travis (Angela), Kevin (Tamieka), and Aspen. He leaves his brothers, Larry Autry (Dee), Garfield Autry (Doris), Mike Autry (Tony), and a sister Ruby Autry. His grandchildren: Raven Autry, Daysha Clark, Terrell Clark, Jade Clark, Jacobi Lewis, Xavier Goodman, Travis Autry II, Naomi Autry, Jaylin Autry, Journee Autry, Jasmine Autry, Elias, and Kieran; mother-in-law; Annie Conner and brother-in-law; Al Conner and a host of loving and caring nieces, nephews, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

Memorial service will be held 2:30 pm on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at Trice Funeral Home Chapel, 127 N. West Street in Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526.

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May God wrap His loving arms around your family, give you strength for each day, and bring you peace and comfort in the days ahead. May the precious memories of Mr. Clifton Autry live on in your hearts and bring a smile even through the tears. With heartfelt sympathy and love, The Smith Family in Mississippi 🙏🏽🕊️

Joyce Smith

Shauntina: You are in my prayers.

Audrey Webb

Praying God will carry you through these difficult days/nights and give you peace. Love n Prayers

Harold &Phyllis Norris

To The Artury Family my deepest condolence in the loss of your husband, father, grandfather, May God ease your pain and send peace to your soul. Liz and Lynn Allen

liz

Lynnest we share in your loss. God grant you and family peace as you mourn your husband and their father and grandfather!

Flora Kimble-Hawkins

Nett I want to convey my condolences to and the family I've known Cliff for many years my heart goes out to you all.

Gwen Latham

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My sincere condolences to the family of Clifton Autry Jr. I met Cliff when he worked at the Food Lion in Holly Springs. He was such a kind and humble young man. May God grant you all peace, comfort and strength during this difficult time. R.I.P Cliff

Roberta Burton

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.