Patsy Jane McCluggage

Patsy Jane (Davis) McCluggage, peacefully passed away on April 6, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on May 5, 1939, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, Patsy lived a life distinguished by devotion, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to her family and faith. She was a cherished Christian, caregiver, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Her life’s true joy was her family, and she embraced her role as the family matriarch with grace and love.

 Patsy was deeply rooted in her faith, living each day to serve the Lord and embody His love. Her heartfelt spirituality was evident in her actions and in the way she nurtured and mentored those around her. She found pleasure in many artistic pursuits including painting, baking, sewing, crocheting, and quilting. Some of her most treasured memories were summers spent teaching her kids and grandkids the art of canning green beans. Every family gathering always included Granny’s green beans. 

Patsy shared a unique and treasured bond with her twin sister, Peggy, who was not only her sister but also her lifelong best friend. This special connection was a cornerstone of her life and brought her immense joy and strength through the years. 

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, W.T. McCluggage; her parents, Russell and Ruby Davis; her brothers, Warren, Holt, and James; and her great-granddaughter, Taliah Jane.

 Surviving Patsy are her loving sisters, Macy Rose, Peggy Shay, Wilma Johnston, Elizabeth Cozart, and Kathy Yeager; her devoted daughters, Melissa Graham, Jane (Ken) Smith, Jenny (Bobby) Clancy, and Sandy (Mike) Bowers; ten grandchildren; and thirteen great-grandchildren. Each of them carries forward her legacy of faith, love, and kindness.

 A visitation to honor Patsy’s life will be held on April 9, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Heartland Church of Christ, located at 1693 West Main Street in Greenwood, Indiana. The funeral service will follow immediately at 4:00 p.m., concluding by 5:00 p.m. Family, friends, and all who knew Patsy are invited to gather and celebrate the profound impact she had on their lives.

 Patsy will be laid to rest on April 11, 2026, with burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The service will begin at 2:00 p.m.

 Patsy Jane McCluggage’s life was a testament to the power of faith, family, and love. Her kindness, compassion, and selflessness touched all who were fortunate enough to know her, leaving a legacy that will endure in the hearts of her family and community. She will be deeply missed but fondly remembered as a true blessing in the lives she graced.