Mary Sue McClain

Mary Sue McClain obituary

Mary Sue McClain

Mary McClain Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert on Nov. 22, 2025.

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Mary Sue McClain, 83 of Iberia, MO, passed away Friday, November 21, 2025, in her home.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, in the Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville / St. Robert. Burial will follow in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery of Waynesville, MO. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville / St. Robert.

Visitation will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, in the Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville / St. Robert.

Mrs. McClain is survived by her husband: Jim McClain of the home; two children: Don Crider (Christine) of Cabool, MO and Barbara Pilley (Tim) of Rice, WA; seven grandchildren: Natasha Pilley of the State of Virginia, Timothy Pilley (Samanatha) of the State of Virginia, Leeza Pilley of the State of Virginia, James Crider of the State of Florida, Matthew Crider of the State of Missouri, Trisha Crider of the State of Missouri, and Mary Crider of the State of Missouri; twenty-six great grandchildren; five siblings: Buck Campbell of the State of Missouri, Ruby Koepke of the State of Missouri, Sally Loughridge of the State of Missouri, Clay Campbell (Barbie) of the State of Kentucky, and Joyce Fulton (Ron) of the State of California; several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Mary Sue McClain and may be left at Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville / St. Robert.

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

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