Clifton Maurice Butler, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on June 26, 2026, at the age of 59. Born on April 25, 1967, in Chicago, IL, Clifton dedicated his life to his family and his work in the transportation industry as a truck driver. He found purpose in each mile he traveled, cherishing the freedom of the open road and the connections he made with others along the way.
He spent many years behind the wheel as a truck driver in the transportation industry, embracing the open road and cherishing the opportunities it brought. He will be fondly remembered for his hard work, humor, and the joy he found in life’s simple moments.
Clifton is survived by his cherished wife, Tonya, and their four loving children: Tequila, Chasity, Clifton, and Teliyah. He is also survived by his loving parents, Clifton and Shirley Butler, who instilled in him the values of hard work, respect, and compassion that he carried throughout his life.
In this time of sorrow, the family asks for thoughts and prayers as they navigate the loss of a remarkable man whose spirit will always resonate in their hearts.
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