Clifford Vanover, 83, died at Wellmont Holston Valley Hospital, Kingsport on Wednesday, July 4, 2007. He was a retired Coal Miner, member of the UMWA, and Pound River Church of the Brethren. Surviving is his wife, Beuna Vanover, Clintwood; 1 son, John Bill Vanover, Clintwood; 1 daughter, Lisa R. Vanover, Clintwood; 1 brother, Guy Claude Vanover, Clintwood; 2 nieces, Kay Miller and Linda Sergent, Tucson, AZ; a special little boy that called him "Paw", Tyler Robinson; several other nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Funeral services for Clifford Vanover will be conducted at 11:00 AM Saturday from the Clintwood Funeral Home Chapel with ministers Lynn Vanover and Darrell Milgrim officiating. Burial will follow at the Phipps Memorial Cemetery, Clintwood. The family will receive friends after 6:00 PM Friday at the funeral home, with a service to follow at 7:00 PM. Active pallbearers will be family and friends. Honorary Pallbearers are Deacons of Pound River Church of the Brethren, Dr. Emory Robinette, and Sylvester Phipps.