Clyde Lee McAfee

Clyde Lee McAfee, better known as (Peanut) was born December 18, 1953, to Donald R. McAfee and Jacquetta (Bonner) McAfee, passed away peacefully at his home in Temple, Texas on Monday, February 19, 2024, at the age of 70. He grew up in Byars, Oklahoma and Silver City, New Mexico. He graduated from Ada High School in 1972. Joined the Marines in 1972 and served in the Marine Corp until 1976. Served in the Coast Guard for 21 years and retired with the rank of AT1(E-6). He was employed at the VA Hospital in Temple, Texas until he retired in 2019. He married Lou Ann Murphy on January 18, 2014, after being together since August 1996 and made their home in Temple, Texas. His hobbies included hunting, fishing, exploring the Rocky Mountains in New Mexico and Colorado. He was an avid fan of college football and NFL football. He had a great love for animals. His furry pups included Maverick, Katie, Gidget, Daisy, and one cat named Joe. He is survived by his wife Lou Ann McAfee of the home ,daughter Tawnya McAfee of Wanette, Oklahoma, son Aaron McAfee of England, mother Jacquetta Johnson of Byars, Oklahoma, brother Dennis (Bo) McAfee and wife Vickie McAfee of Edmond, Oklahoma, and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father Donald R. McAfee, grandparents Clyde and Tajuana Bonner, Buster and Violet McAfee and great grandparents. Visitation hours will be from March 7, 2024 to March 14, 2024 from 9:00AM to 4:00PM at Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home, Temple, Texas. A graveside service will be on Friday, March 15, 2024 at 2:00PM at Byars Cemetery in Byars, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his father Donald McAfee, grandparents Clyde and Tajuana Bonner, grandparents Buster and Violet McAfee, and great-grandparents.