She was born Dec. 26, 1935, in Cherry Tree, WV, a daughter to the late Elmer and Exel Browning. She loved spending time with her family and her job caring for children as a day care provider for the Dept. of Health and Human Resources for 37 years on 7th Ave, Parkersburg. She was a member of the Broadway Church of the Nazarene. She was known for her humor and enjoyed spending her free time assisting the veterans at the VFW, DAV and AMVETS.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son, James Stephen McClung.
She is survived by her sons, Elmer Thomas McClung (Falinda) of Pensacola, FL, and Glen David McClung of Phoenix, AZ, daughters, Deborah Johnson-Lutz (Chris) of Norfolk, VA, and Rebecca Sue Laughery (Jeff) of Parkersburg, spouse, RC Petty of Parkersburg, grandchildren, Rachel McClung of Parkersburg, Amber McClung Holbert of Parkersburg, Katie McClung Wong of Pensacola, FL, Amy McClung of Myrtle Beach, SC, Melinda Orona of Pensacola, FL, Brandi Johnson Hibbs of Chattanooga, TN, Shane Dotson of Wake Forest, NC, and Christina Dotson of Huntington, WV, great-grandchildren, Ethan Wong, Evan Wong, and Bryson Orona, sisters, Jean Lezu of Proctorville, OH, Joan Lezu Storey (Larry) of Vickery, OH, Doris Hager-Young (Harold) of Huntington, WV, and Dona McClelland (Tom) of St. Petersburg, FL, nephews, Dale Lezu, Doug Lezu, Michael Lezu, Paul Lezu, Shawn Lezu, Todd Hager, and Tim Hager along with many other extended family.
Service will be Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013, 11 am, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home, Parkersburg with burial following at the Sunset Memory Gardens.
Family will be receiving friends and neighbors Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013, from 4-7 pm at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made by visiting www.sunsetparkersburg.com.
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