Clifton H. Hulett of Griffith, Indiana passed away Sunday July 16, 2023, at Lodge of The Wabash in Vincennes, Indiana.
Graveside service willl be held at the Troup & Hulett Cemetery in Fitzgerald, Georgia, on July 26, 2023, at 10:00 AM with the Rev. Teresa McDuffie officiating.
Mr. Hulett was born September 17, 1930, in Fitzgerald Georgia. He married Charlene R. Chadbourne of Buffalo, New York, on April 11, 1953. They lived in Griffith, Indiana for the last 57 years. Clifton was a loving husband, father, grandfather & great grandfather. He served in the United States Army. He was a truck driver for many years and after he retired, he would go to Georgia and bring back a load of pecans. He became known as the pecan man in Griffith, Indiana.
He is survived by two of his three children, Barbara Woods of Vincennes, Indiana and Charles Hulett of Alexandria, Virginia; 9 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; 2 great -great grandchildren; 3 sisters: Joyce Enos and Myrtice Dowden of Jacksonville, Florida, and Dorothy Brown of Irwin County; and 1 brother, Lewis Hulett of Leavenworth, Kansas. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, Roy & Blanche Hulett; his daughter, Rita Wirth of Griffith, Indiana; a sister: Evelyn Gileo of Mesquite Texas; brothers: Sonny Hulett of Fitzgerald, Georgia, Ralph Hulett of Fitzgerald, Georgia, Ira Lee Hulett of Vernon, Texas, and Everett Hulett of Fitzgerald, Georgia.