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Celebration of life for Gary L. Barclift (Yogi) will be Friday, October 29, 2021 at Stallings Funeral Home at 2:00 pm. Visitation will be Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Stallings Funeral Home from 5pm to 7pm.
Gary passed away at his home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 21, 2021.
He was born on October 9, 1964 to Ephraim and Gloria Barclift. He was the youngest of ten children. He joined
Acorn Stone Church at a early age. He attended Elizabeth City Public Schools and graduated from Northeastern High School in 1984. After complet- ing high school he enlisted in the military. Gary later moved to Baltimore where he trained and worked as an auto mechanic. He enjoyed fixing cars and soon he became the neighborhood me- chanic. Gary moved to Philadelphia to better his life. There he touched many lives with his kind and compassionate spirit.
Gary leaves to cherish his memories his siblings, Lindwood Barclift (Lori), Donald Barclift (Wealthy), Barbara Brown, Janice Martin (Milton), Phyllis Barclift, Deborah Billups (Jeffery), James Blount (Nellie) and Derbert Ray Barclift; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Stallings Funeral Home will be assisting the Barclift family with excellence and care during their time of bereavement.
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