Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson announces the death of Mr. Samuel Edwin McClure, age 82 of Maysville, Georgia who entered rest Monday, January 10, 2022. Mr. McClure was born in Commerce, Georgia the son of the late Sam and Virginia Wills McClure, and was a member of Unity Christian Church. Mr. McClure retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation after thirty - four years of service and again after ten years of serving as the Road Superintendent for Jackson County. In addition to his parents, Mr. McClure is preceded by a sister, Ginger McClure Pigg.
Survivors include his wife Mary Ellen Wilhite McClure of Maysville, son, Charles A. (Chuck) McClure and his wife Carla of Moultrie. Two grandsons, Ched McClure (Melanie) of Jefferson and Charlie McClure (Taylor) of Maysville. Step – grandchildren; Alison Shockley of Maysville, and Ethan Roberts of Lula. Great grandchildren, Camden, Molly, Wil, and J.T. McClure. Step great grandchildren, Dalton, Aubrey and Sophia Shockley and Trevor Roberts. Two sisters, Betty McClure of Commerce and Nancy Bond of Canton also survive.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 12, 2022, in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Home with Minister Daniel Browning officiating with burial to follow in Evans Memory Gardens. Gentlemen honored as pallbearers are Ched McClure, Charlie McClure, Jason Martin, Brayson Mitchell, Burt Sanders, and Doug Thurmond. The family will receive friends 1:00 – 3:00 P.M. prior to the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Jackson County Humane Society, P.O. Box 567, Jefferson, Georgia 30549.
Evans Funeral Home, Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467.
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