Gary Gene McClure Sr.

Gary Gene McClure Sr. obituary

Gary Gene McClure Sr.

Gary McClure Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bowling Funeral Home - London on Sep. 23, 2025.

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Gary Gene McClure, Sr., born on April 14, 1954, in East Bernstadt, Kentucky, passed away on September 20, 2025, at the age of 71. He was the beloved son of the late Otto and Etsie Lewis McClure. Gary is survived by his devoted wife, Donna Whittington McClure, and his five children: Rebecca Jean McClure, Tracey Mastin, and Gary Gene McClure, Jr., all residing in Somerset, Kentucky, Amanda McClure of Breathitt County, Kentucky, and Amy McClure of Georgetown, Kentucky. He also leaves behind five siblings: Linda Floyd, Norma Jean Jackson, Barbara Napier, Anna King, and David McClure, all of London, Kentucky, as well as eight cherished grandchildren and numerous relatives and friends who will mourn his passing.

Gary worked as a truck driver and was a member of the Pentecostal faith.

At this time, no services are scheduled, but any future arrangements will be announced by Bowling Funeral Home.

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