Funeral services for Mrs. Flora McClure, 84, a resident of Fort Worth for nearly 60 years, who died Thursday in Los Angeles at a rest home, will be held at 10:00 AM Monday at Robertson Mueller Harper Chapel.
She was the mother of the late motion picture star, Adrienne Ames. She will be buried with her daughter in the family plot in East Oakwood Cemetery.
Mrs. McClure was a member of the family that for years operated the old McClure Dairy Farms southwest of the city. She was born in Kentucky and came to Fort Worth before the turn of the century. She left the city 18 years ago to reside with her daughter, Mrs. Jane McClure Merrick, also a motion picture actress in Los Angeles.
Her late husband, Sam McClure, became an engineer for Hotel Texas, and later for the Baker Hotel in Dallas. He was killed in a fall from the roof of the Baker Hotel in 1943.
In addition to her daughter, she is survived by 3 sons; Sam Hugh, Woodrow, and Joe McClure of Los Angeles, a brother, Byron Conley of Fort Worth, and a granddaughter, Marilyn Merrick, a motion picture actress.
Fort Worth Star Telegram, June 5, 1960
She was the mother of the late motion picture star, Adrienne Ames. She will be buried with her daughter in the family plot in East Oakwood Cemetery.
Mrs. McClure was a member of the family that for years operated the old McClure Dairy Farms southwest of the city. She was born in Kentucky and came to Fort Worth before the turn of the century. She left the city 18 years ago to reside with her daughter, Mrs. Jane McClure Merrick, also a motion picture actress in Los Angeles.
Her late husband, Sam McClure, became an engineer for Hotel Texas, and later for the Baker Hotel in Dallas. He was killed in a fall from the roof of the Baker Hotel in 1943.
In addition to her daughter, she is survived by 3 sons; Sam Hugh, Woodrow, and Joe McClure of Los Angeles, a brother, Byron Conley of Fort Worth, and a granddaughter, Marilyn Merrick, a motion picture actress.
Fort Worth Star Telegram, June 5, 1960
Funeral services for Mrs. Flora McClure, 84, a resident of Fort Worth for nearly 60 years, who died Thursday in Los Angeles at a rest home, will be held at 10:00 AM Monday at Robertson Mueller Harper Chapel.
She was the mother of the late motion picture star, Adrienne Ames. She will be buried with her daughter in the family plot in East Oakwood Cemetery.
Mrs. McClure was a member of the family that for years operated the old McClure Dairy Farms southwest of the city. She was born in Kentucky and came to Fort Worth before the turn of the century. She left the city 18 years ago to reside with her daughter, Mrs. Jane McClure Merrick, also a motion picture actress in Los Angeles.
Her late husband, Sam McClure, became an engineer for Hotel Texas, and later for the Baker Hotel in Dallas. He was killed in a fall from the roof of the Baker Hotel in 1943.
In addition to her daughter, she is survived by 3 sons; Sam Hugh, Woodrow, and Joe McClure of Los Angeles, a brother, Byron Conley of Fort Worth, and a granddaughter, Marilyn Merrick, a motion picture actress.
Fort Worth Star Telegram, June 5, 1960
She was the mother of the late motion picture star, Adrienne Ames. She will be buried with her daughter in the family plot in East Oakwood Cemetery.
Mrs. McClure was a member of the family that for years operated the old McClure Dairy Farms southwest of the city. She was born in Kentucky and came to Fort Worth before the turn of the century. She left the city 18 years ago to reside with her daughter, Mrs. Jane McClure Merrick, also a motion picture actress in Los Angeles.
Her late husband, Sam McClure, became an engineer for Hotel Texas, and later for the Baker Hotel in Dallas. He was killed in a fall from the roof of the Baker Hotel in 1943.
In addition to her daughter, she is survived by 3 sons; Sam Hugh, Woodrow, and Joe McClure of Los Angeles, a brother, Byron Conley of Fort Worth, and a granddaughter, Marilyn Merrick, a motion picture actress.
Fort Worth Star Telegram, June 5, 1960
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