Diamond Jean McClanahan

Diamond Jean McClanahan obituary, Murfreesboro, TN

Diamond Jean McClanahan

Diamond McClanahan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 20, 2023.
Diamond Jean McClanahan of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 12, 2023. She was 24 years old.

Diamond was born in Springfield, Illinois, on December 31, 1998. She was a bright and shining light to everyone she encountered. She was fiercely loyal to her family and friends, and she had a special way of bringing people together. Her positive attitude and infectious laugh brought joy to all who loved her. She enjoyed family gatherings, holidays, boating, and crafting.

Diamond is survived by her soulmate Kody Moon, her parents, Clarence McClanahan (Liz McClanahan) and Christina Banks, stepfather Jeff Banks (Patsy), sisters Adriana Henderson and Emerald McClanahan (Trey Padgett), niece Shay Padgett, sister Aniko Shephard, stepbrother Cortez Banks, grandmothers Julia Henderson and Ida Jackson, uncle Bensie Henderson, aunt Amber Peneguy (David Peneguy), and cousins Brehanna Henderson (Mike Heaverin), Emily Riley (Rico Riley), and Camryn Henderson, and numerous other cherished family members and friends.

Diamond is preceded in death by her beloved Granny Gracie (Gracie Banks), grandfathers Schultz McClanahan and William "Ben" Henderson and uncle Charles "Pat" Henderson.

Please join us in celebrating her life on Saturday July 1, 2023 from 11:00am-1:00pm, with an intimate luncheon for family to follow at Walnut House, 116 N Walnut St., Murfreesboro, TN, 37130. Parking is available at numerous locations in the downtown area.

View All Photos

Add Photos to Memorial

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

Sign Diamond McClanahan's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

June 21, 2023

Tiffani Martin posted to the memorial.

June 21, 2023

Cristol Tiller posted to the memorial.

June 20, 2023

Anita Puckett posted to the memorial.

4 Entries

Tiffani Martin

June 21, 2023

Diamond was a precious soul and could light up the room with her laughter! She was such a great friend to my children Issac & Brooke! we all loved having her around when they was teenagers! She will truly be missed by all! Fly high beautiful Diamond!

Cristol Tiller

June 21, 2023

Sad to hear this, love you much cuzn and RIP Sending prayers to the family and friends.

Anita Puckett

June 20, 2023

Diamond you had the energy to light up a room. I´ll always remember your sweet spirit and contagious laugh. I am grateful our paths crossed as student and teacher. I´m thankful for those sweet memories. You are sadly missed and lovingly remembered. Fly high sweet girl.

Michael & Debbie Warden

June 20, 2023

Although we knew you for a short time, your light shined through so that everyone knew. You are and will be missed by all!

Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results

Make a Donation
in Diamond McClanahan's name

How to support Diamond'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.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

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

Read more
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.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

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

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

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

Read more
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.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

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

Read more
Ways to honor Diamond McClanahan's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

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

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

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

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

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

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

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

Read more

Sign Diamond McClanahan's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

June 21, 2023

Tiffani Martin posted to the memorial.

June 21, 2023

Cristol Tiller posted to the memorial.

June 20, 2023

Anita Puckett posted to the memorial.