Lawrence McClendon

Funeral Service for Lawrence McClendon, age 70, formerly of Talladega, AL will be 2 p.m. Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Terry's Mortuary Chapel. Interment will follow at Lane Chapel Church Cemetery. Lawrence McClendon was born December 27, 1954 to the late Louie and Beatrice "née Jones" McClendon in Talladega, AL. Lawrence joined Africa Baptist Church at an early age. He graduated from Winterboro High School and then moved to Berkley, California to pursue his music career. Lawrence loved singing, playing the guitar and spending time with family and friends. Lawrence leaves to cherish his memories: his sisters, Christine Allen, Mary Ann (Reuben) Gray and Winnie Cameron; his brothers, James (Gloria) McClendon and Larry (Myra) McClendon; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Lawrence transitioned to his heavenly home on Friday, November 24, 2025. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Mylika McClendon; his parents, Louie and Beatrice McClendon; his sisters, Elnora Bell, Willie Gresham, Beaulah Posey and Hazel Swain; his brothers, Marvin, Jimmy and L.C. McClendon; and several nieces and nephews. He will be deeply missed by all who were fortunate to know and love him. May he rest in peace. Visit www.terrysmortuary.com for online obituary and condolences.