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Phyllis McClain Obituary

McCLAIN, PHYLLIS E., 71, of Louisville, passed away Monday, July 26, 2010 at her home.

She was born on January 28, 1939 to the late Coy Dail and Lola Elizabeth Thomas Wingfield. She was retired from YUM Brands and was a member of the WOTM Lodge 573.

She is survived by her children, Claude "Willie" Schroeder (Laura) and Kathy Warrick (Paul ); two grandchildren, Jeremy Schroeder and Jason Wingfield; one great-grandson, Brandon Wingfield; a sister, Barbara Sullivan; and one aunt, Naomi Cavanaugh.

A celebration of her life will be conducted Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 10 a.m. at Arch L. Heady at Resthaven Chapel, 4400 Bardstown Road, with entombment in Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 3-8 p.m. on Friday, July 30, 2010 at the funeral home.

Expressions of sympathy are suggested to the Humane Society. Please visit her guestbook at www.archlheadyresthaven.com

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

Published by Courier-Journal on Jul. 28, 2010.

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Pat Ohlmann

August 2, 2010

Willie, Laura and Jeremy
I can't tell you how sad and sorry I am to hear of Phyllis's passing. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Sandy Stine

July 30, 2010

I worked for Medivoxx at the same time as Phyllis. We spoke many times over the phone and she always made me laugh. She was a wonderful person and will be missed by many!

Dodie & Johnny Caulk

July 30, 2010

Willie, Laura & Jeremy, Our thoughts are with you all. We hope you all and Phyllis all find peace.

Richard and Nancy McCart

July 29, 2010

We wish to express our deepest expressions of sympathy to the family. We pray that you will gain the strength to make it through these difficult times. Phyllis will surely be missed by everyone that knew her, including us !!

July 29, 2010

Willie, Laura and Jeremy,
You are in our thoughts and prayers during these very difficult days. May you feel the support and love of all of those who care about you. We are lifting you up.
Chuck and Beth North

Kim Howell

July 29, 2010

Willie, Laura and Jeremy,
We love you and pray for you to find strength to get through the days ahead. We are so very sorry for your loss.
God Bless you all.
Bill, Kim, Ryan and Kate Howell

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