Clarence F. Wells, 86, of Minford, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017 at Adena Medical Center in Chillicothe. Born May 21, 1931 in Portsmouth, a son of the late Ora McKinley and Esta Marie Kallner Wells, he was a former employee of New Boston Coke Plant for 43 years, was a US Air Force veteran, and was of the Christian faith. He is survived by one son, Wayne Wells of Minford; three grandchildren, Tyler Slark of West Portsmouth, Jason Wells of Portsmouth, Jolynna (Paul) Dixon of Minford; three great grandchildren, and one sister, Etta Skaggs of Wheelersburg. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wives, Ollie Gene Wells, Bonnie W. (Bear) Wells; one son, Anthony Dean Wells; two brothers, Isaac "Bill" Wells, Jack J. Wells, and two sisters, Velda Pfleger and Violet Owens. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Erwin-Dodson-Allen Funeral Home in Minford. Burial will be at Bennett Cemetery. Friends may call from Noon to 1:00 p.m. Tuesday prior to the service. Military graveside rites will be conducted by James Irwin Post No. 622 American Legion and William A. Baker Post No. 363. Online condolences may be sent to www.edafh.com.