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Joe L. McClure

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Joe L. McClure

Birth
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA
Death
18 Feb 1984 (aged 77)
Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, USA
Burial
Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A, Plot 2-11 & 15-23, Row 10
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JOE L. McCLURE
Funeral services for Joe L. McClure, 77, of Victoria, who died Saturday in a local hospital following a long illness, will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Church of the Lazarene.
The Rev. Tom Hudgins will officiate, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
The body will lie in state at Colonial Funera Home until 8 a.m. Tuesday when it will be taken to the church for services.
Military graveside services will be held under the leadership of VFW Post 4146 and Catholic War Veterans of Victoria.
A Purple Heart veteran of World War II, he participated in the African Campaign and the Italian campaign, and had been awarded three battle stars. He was a member of VFW and Catholic War Veterans.
He was born May 7, 1906, at Weatherford, Texas, and was a retired motel clerk. He was the son of the late James D. and Mary Jones McClure.
Survivors include a daughter, Jackie McClure; and two sons, Michael McClure and Ryan McClure, all of Victoria.
The Victoria Advocate-Monday, February 20, 1984, page 14A.
JOE L. McCLURE
Funeral services for Joe L. McClure, 77, of Victoria, who died Saturday in a local hospital following a long illness, will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Church of the Lazarene.
The Rev. Tom Hudgins will officiate, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
The body will lie in state at Colonial Funera Home until 8 a.m. Tuesday when it will be taken to the church for services.
Military graveside services will be held under the leadership of VFW Post 4146 and Catholic War Veterans of Victoria.
A Purple Heart veteran of World War II, he participated in the African Campaign and the Italian campaign, and had been awarded three battle stars. He was a member of VFW and Catholic War Veterans.
He was born May 7, 1906, at Weatherford, Texas, and was a retired motel clerk. He was the son of the late James D. and Mary Jones McClure.
Survivors include a daughter, Jackie McClure; and two sons, Michael McClure and Ryan McClure, all of Victoria.
The Victoria Advocate-Monday, February 20, 1984, page 14A.

Inscription

SGT. U. S. Army World War II



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  • Created by: Susan Young
  • Added: Aug 19, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95638892/joe_l-mcclure: accessed ), memorial page for Joe L. McClure (7 May 1906–18 Feb 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95638892, citing Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Susan Young (contributor 47786312).