Bruce McClue Jr.

1938 - 2016

Bruce McClue, Jr., was born to the union of Mary Carrier and Bruce McClue, Sr on May 22, 1938 in New Orleans, LA. Husband of Helena Dumas McClue . Father of Penny(Dwight) McClue Winfield, Dr. Brucetta McClue of New Orleans, Rev. Dr.Bruce (Donna) McClue III, of Slidell, Kevin(Darlene)McClue of LaPlace, Minister Shawn(Trisha) McClue Sr. of Arabi; Stepchildren: Darlene Edwards of Harvey, Joseph(Yolanda) Edwards Jr, of New Orleans, Kathleen Edwards of Lithonia Ga: Grandfather of Nicole, Dwight Jr., James, Kyle, Shawn, Jr., Dana, Andra, Jacob, Alaina, Selia, Tinera, Trishawn and Taylor; Step grandfather of Durrell, Shontell, Gordon and Rony. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Bruce, Sr. and Mary, brother Eugene Bruce and sister-in-law Vivian Felts-McClue; sister and brother-in-law Dorothy and Eugene Spencer, Sr., mother-in-law Vivian Dumas and niece Jean M. Spencer-Davis. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastor, officers and members of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, United Believers Baptist Church, Baton Rouge, LA, Veterans Hospital of New Orleans and Baton Rouge, CSX Railroad Company, Booker T. Washington Class of 1956, Franklin Ave. Baptist Church of New Orleans, LA, Cosmopolitan Evangelistic Missionary Baptist Church of New Orleans, LA are invited to attend a celebration of life on Friday, September 9, 2016 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 2024 N Tonti St., New Orleans, LA , Reverend Bruce McClue, III, officiating. Visitation begins at 8:00am until service time. Service time for 10:00am. Entombment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 400 Norman Mayer St., New Orleans, LA. Special thanks for services provided by Acadian Ambulance Services, Denise Woodland, Eddie Poche, and Gulf Coast Social Services of Hammond, LA. Treasures of Life-Center for Life Funeral Services have been entrusted with his final care. 315 E Airline Hwy, Gramercy, LA 70052. 225.258.4039. "When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a TREASURE!"