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Submitted: 12/10/23 • Approved: 12/11/23 • Last Updated: 12/14/23 • R588474-G0-S3
US Army
World War II
American Ex-Prisoner of War
1913-2007
*Photo, courtesy M. Bishop
*Obituary
Robert E. "Bob" "Mac" McClure, 93, of Big Spring, died on Monday, December 3, 2007, in a local hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday, December 6, 2007 at the Grace Fellowship Church of God with his step grandson, Rev. John Conger, officiating. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM TO 7:00 PM Wednesday at the funeral home.
He was born on December 20, 1913, in Millersview, Texas and married Aubrey Mae Riggins Weatherby on August 5, 1992 in Big Spring.
Mr. McClure was proud of his service in the United States Army during World War II and had spent time as a POW.
He was an avid gardener and had done landscaping for many people through the years.
He loved to fish, work on small engine projects, visit with friends, and being involved in his church.
He especially enjoyed his children and grandchildren.
He was a member of Grace Fellowship Church of God.
Survivors include his wife, Aubrey Mae Weatherby McClure of Big Spring; three daughters and sons-in-law, Carolyn and Chris Carter, Gracie and David Dolan, and Bobbie and Lloyd Waltenbaugh all of Big Spring; four step children, Ruby Payne and Fred Weatherby both of Big Spring, Luther Weatherby and wife, Joyce of Angleton, and Brenda Robertson and husband, Gene of Lake Brownwood; one sister, Jeanette Wolfman of Lovington, New Mexico; and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Fay McClure; his parents, and several brothers and sisters.
Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com
https://npwelch.com/obituary/robert-e-mcclure/
Contributed on 12/10/23 by neldapat
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