Preston "Bill" McClung

1927 - 2016  (89 years)

• Name	Preston "Bill" McClung
  Nickname	Bill
  Birth	4 Feb 1927	Quinwood, Greenbrier Co., WV   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Dec 2016	Nettie, Nicholas Co., WV   [2]
  Burial	17 Dec 2016	Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, Carl, Nicholas Co., WV   [2]
  Person ID	I25011	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2021

  
  

  Father	Joseph Daring McClung,   b. 18 Jan 1899, Nicholas Co., WV d. 1965 (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Esta Ann Orndorff,   b. 22 Dec 1900, WV d. 3 Feb 1984, Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	6 Apr 1919	Carl, Nicholas Co., WV   [3]
  Family ID	F9472	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Janet Lorraine McClung,   b. 17 Aug 1930, Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 26 Jul 2002, Green Valley, Nicholas Co., WV (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	7 Oct 1948	Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV   [1]
  Children	1. Esta Jane McClung   2. Donald Preston McClung   3. Ronald Michael McClung   4. William Dale McClung   5. Lloyd Dwayne McClung   6. Margaret Ann McClung   d. Bef 2016
  Family ID	F9828	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2009

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 4 Feb 1927 - Quinwood, Greenbrier Co., WV Marriage - 7 Oct 1948 - Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  The Register-Herald, Beckley, WV, 14 Dec 2016, Online Edition https://obituaries.register-herald.com/obituary/preston-mcclung-855729972 Preston "Bill" McClung, 89, of Nettie, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at his home following a long illness. Born February 4, 1927, at Quinwood, he was the son of the late Joseph and Esta Orndorff McClung. Bill retired from the mining industry as an inspector. He was a proud World War II Army veteran. Bill was of the Baptist faith. He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife of 54 years Janet McClung; his daughter Margaret McClung; his grandson Brian Amick; 3 brothers Ransom, Alden and Glen "PeeWee" McClung; and 2 sisters Cleda Losch and Bonnie Keller. Survivors include his daughter Esta Jane Amick and husband Keith of Leivasy; 4 sons Donald and wife DD of Whitesville, Mike and wife Susan of Greensboro, North Carolina, Billy Dale and wife Judy of Plant City, Florida, and Lloyd and companion Jewell Bragg of Nettie; 1 sister Gay Walkup of Inwood; 1 brother Denver McClung and wife Dottie of Quinwood; 9 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and a host of extended family and friends. The family wishes to thank the wonderful hospice workers that gave such great care to Bill. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, December 17, in the New Prospect Baptist Church at Leivasy, with Pastors Tim McClung and Troy George officiating. Burial will follow in the Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery at Carl. Friends may call two hours before the service from 11 a.m to 1 p.m. at the church. Bill's grandsons and great-grandsons will serve as pallbearers. In lieu of flowers, donations of sympathy may be made to Kanawha HospiceCare Inc. 1129 Broad Street, Suite 300, Summersville, WV 26651. Online condolences at www.smathersfuneralchapelinc.com. Arrangements by Smathers Funeral Chapel, Inc., Rainelle.

  
  

• Sources

  [S564] Greenbrier Co., WV MB 22, page 360 (Reliability: 3). [S1311] West Virginia. Beckley., Beckley Register-Herald (Beckley, WV), (http://www.register-herald.com/:), "Obituaries, Preston "Bill" McClung," 14 Dec 2016, online archives (https://obituaries.register-herald.com/obituary/preston-mcclung-855729972 : accessed 22 Nov 2021). (Reliability: 3). [S814] Nicholas Co., WV Marriage Record.