Clifton Nixon

Clifton NixonAt the urging of his family, Clifton put his boyhood stories to paper and chronicled his life on the farm in Pickford, Michigan, a tiny town on the Upper Peninsula. No amount of lie soap, elbow grease, or scrub boards could wash away the farm-boy tha lived in this man. After his military service he answered a higher calling and became an ordained Minister of The Gospel in the Nazarene Church. From the pulpit, he was a teller of stories, stories that would captivate his audience with illustrations applicable to the lives of every person. He wove descriptions about a loving family, hard work and hard times into his sermons to illustrate his passion for the Kingdom of God. In his retirement he built a cabin in the Smokey Mountains where his family, with their families, gathered on holidays to sit spellbound around the fireplace to hear Clifton's tales. His recall was sharp. He never lost his gifted ability to transform ordinary life into technicolor with his words and stories. Read More Read Less

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