Add a Memory

Send Flowers

Make a Donation

Share Obituary

Billie Cleveland McClain

1922 - 2017

Billie Cleveland McClain

1922 - 2017

Obituary

Guest Book

BORN

1922

DIED

2017

Billie McClain Obituary

Name: Lying in State for Billie Cleveland McClain
Start: 2017-09-03T14:00:00.000Z
End: 2017-09-03T22:00:00.000Z
Location: Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors - Whitney

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 3, 2017.

Billie Cleveland McClain WHITNEY--Billie Cleveland McClain, 95, of Whitney passed away Wednesay, Aug. 30, 2017. FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 4, 2017, at First Church of the Nazarene in Whitney with Rev. Greg Johnson and Rev. Dennis Knight officiating. Committal service: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth. She will lie in state 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017, at the funeral home. Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney is in charge of arrangemtns. MEMORIALS: May be made to the First Church of the Nazarene, P.O. Box 1115, Whitney, Texas 76692. Billie was born May 23, 1922, in Cisco to Issac and Ethel Massey Wright. MARSHALL MARSHALL FUNERAL DIRECTORS Whitney, 254-694-2206 View and sign guestbook at www.star-telegram.com/obituaries

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Sign Billie McClain's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

Recent Activity

October 11, 2017

Michael O'Verly posted to the memorial.

October 3, 2017

Stephanie Overly posted to the memorial.

September 3, 2017

Legacy Remembers posted an obituary.

2 Entries

Michael O'Verly

October 11, 2017

I missed telling you goodbye! I know you and Grandpa's Bill and Harold are in Paradise! I will see you when The LORD calls for me. Keep on Praying for me Grandma Billie!

How you can show support

Send flowers

Consider sending flowers.

Add photos

Share their life with photo memories.

Plant trees

Honor them by planting trees in their memory.

Follow this page

Get email updates whenever changes are made.

Donate in Memory

Make a donation in memory of your loved one.

Share this page

Invite other friends and family to visit the page.

Stephanie Overly

October 3, 2017

So very sorry for your loss. Stephanie Overly

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results

Funeral Services Provided By

Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors - Whitney

201 North Bosque P.O. Box 273, Whitney, TX 76692

Make a Donation
in Billie McClain's name

How to support Billie's loved ones

Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Brett James (1968–2025), Grammy-winning Nashville songwriter

D.D. Lewis (1945–2025), stalwart of the Cowboys’ Doomsday Defense

Paula Shaw (1941–2025), actress in Hallmark movies, Freddy vs. Jason

Marilyn Hagerty (1926–2025), author of viral Olive Garden review

More ways to support the family

Visit the Sympathy Shop

Show your sympathy by sending flowers.

Send Your Arrangement

Plant a tree in memory of Billie.

Choose Your Tree

Dedicate a star in Billie's name.

Name a Star

Donate to charity in honor of Billie.

Make a Donation