Cliff  Witt Jr was born on June 18, 1928 to the union of Cliff Witt Sr and Mamie Dawson Witt in Livingston, Alabama and passed in Birmingham, Alabama on July 3, 2015. Cliff served in the United States Army in the Republic of South Korea and the Republic of South Vietnam during his career in the Army and he was promoted to the rank of Staff sergeant. Cliff was buried in the Alabama National Cemetery at Montevello, Alabama.