Clifton C. Banks, 88

DAGSBORO - Clifton C. Banks, 88, of Dagsboro, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2009, at Atlantic Shores Nursing Home, Millsboro. He is survived by his loving wife, Madlyn Long Banks of 69 years; son, Roger E. Banks and his wife Bessie Holloway; two granddaughters, Karen Banks Connelly and her husband Scott, Kathy Banks Guthrie and her husband Gregory; three great-grandsons, Brandon and Bryson Connelly and Devin Stahl; six nephews and one niece. A funeral service will be 1 p.m. Thursday, May 21 at the chapel of Melson Funeral Services, Frankford, where friends may call after noon. Interment will be in Dagsboro Redmens Memorial Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Clifton's memory to "The River" Wesleyan Church, 35175 Roxana Rd, Frankford, DE 19945.