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DATE: Monday, April 24, 1995                 TAG: 9504240027
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B5   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PILOT MOUNTAIN, N.C.               LENGTH: Short :   31 lines

ALMYRA E. MCCLANAN

Almyra E. McClanan, 95, of Route 2, died April 22, 1995, in a Pilot Mountain, N.C., hospital.

Mrs. McClanan was born in Burlington Junction, Mo. She was the widow of Horace L. ``Pete'' McClanan and was a member of Virginia Beach United Methodist Church. She was also a member of Beasley Bible Class, active in United Methodist Women's and was Circle leader several times. She was in the Care Ministry for many years. She was predeceased by a daughter, Mary Helen Sanders.

Survivors include two daughters, Virginia Kesler of Virginia Beach and Norma Bailey of Charlottesville; a son, Keith Bailey of Pilot Mountain; a sister, Melba Woods of Phoenix, Ariz.; eight grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Virginia Beach United Methodist Church by the Rev. Clark Mandigo. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will be at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Neck Chapel, today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions to Virginia Beach United Methodist Church Building Fund or the American Cancer Society.

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