Forwarded on behalf of the CFD PIO…
It is with great sadness we share that Retired Captain James Michael “Mike” Clampitt
passed away on March 18, 2026. He was 71 years of age and served with the CFD for 27 years.
Left to cherish his memory is his family and friends.
Visitation will be held Thursday, April 2nd from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p m. at the
Crisp Funeral Home
669 Highway 19 South
Bryson City, NC 28713
Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 4th from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the
Bardo Arts Center Western Carolina University
199 Centennial Drive
Cullowhee, NC 28723
Please keep the Clampitt Family in your thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time.