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John McClelland Obituary
MCCLELLAND, Jr., 45
Mac's Meat Market, Inc.
LAKELAND - John Byron McClelland, Jr., 45 of Lakeland, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, July 17, 2010 in Ocoee, FL due to heart failure.
He was born March 27, 1965 in Lakeland to John B. and Audrey (Smith) McClelland, Sr. John was previously employed as a meat manager with Mac's Meat Market, Inc., of Winter Haven and attended Family Worship Center in Lakeland.
He is preceded in death by his father and a brother, Steve McClell-and. John is survived by his mother, Audrey of Lakeland; brother, Greg McClelland of Winter Haven; sisters, Bonnie Thomas of Winter Haven, Beverly Elkins and Brooke Anderson, both of Lakeland; uncles, Ronnie McClelland of Lakeland and George McClelland of Bartow; and his aunts, Joan Cardwell and Linda Bradshaw both of Lakeland; numerous cousins, nieces and nephews also survive.
Graveside funeral services will be held 10:00 am Monday at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Gentry-Morrison Funeral Homes, Southside Chapel, Lakeland.
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Kenny Gnann
July 22, 2010
Dear Family,
You are all in our most sincere Thoughts and Prayers. We pray peace for the family in this time of loss. We pray God's glory be revealed though this loss. We have great love and memories of this wonderful family.
From our family to yours, May God be with you always.
Kenny and Lorrie Gnann
Bobby and Janet Gnann
Jeff Gnann
Jim Gnann USArmy
Rodney Gnann
Myrtle Gnann
Hugh & Pamela Hughes
July 22, 2010
We are so sorry to hear of your loss of John Byron, Jr. We pray God's comfort and peace towards you at this time. Your friends
Debbie Gay
July 21, 2010
John was a very kind, southern gentleman who made me laugh often. May his soul shine on in Heaven as his memory will here on earth.
Dorothy Stepnowski
July 21, 2010
To the McClelland Family. My deepest sympothy in the loss of your family member. My heart and my prayers go out to all of you. God Bless.
Marie Elkins
July 21, 2010
Beverly & Family,
So very sorry to read of John's passing. May your beautiful memories comfort you at this sad time.
Deborah Kriebel
July 21, 2010
I was so sorry to hear about the loss of Byron. Please know your family is in my thoughts and prayers of comfort go out to you. It's difficult to know what words to say at this time. Thinking of your family with love.
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