Graveside services for Clifford C. Abrams of Brookhaven are 1p.m., Friday, April 20, at Rose Hill Cemetery. Brookhaven FuneralHome is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Abrams, 96, died April 18, 2001, in Mobile. He was born inBrookhaven on July 26, 1904, to Israel Abrams and Fannie CahnAbrams.

He was the longtime owner of Abrams Mercantile. He was a memberof B’Nai Sholom Temple of Brookhaven.

Preceding him in death were his parents; and his sister, RoselynAbrams Schlesinger.

Survivors are his wife, Wilma Kaufman Abrams of Brookhaven; hisson and daughter-in-law, Charles and Puddin Abrams of Mobile; hisdaughter and son-in-law, Sylvia and Douglass Talley of Marietta,Ga.; his grandchildren and their spouses, Joshua and Karen Abrams,Stephan Abrams, Amanda Abrams, Abby and David Rosen, and TracyMinkoff; and his sisters, Vera Abrams Davis and Evelyn Cline, bothof Jackson, and Florine Abrams of Brookhaven.