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John V. McClure


John V. McClure

John Vernon McClure, 79, of Knippa died on Oct. 3, 2018, at the Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.

He was born on May 10, 1939, in Uvalde to Bessie Rose (Pinkston) and Cecil Moses McClure.

He married Patty Quillan on July 22, 1959, in Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico.

He married Wanda Stanley on May 23, 1979, in Uvalde.

McClure is survived by his daughter, Melissa Tucker and husband, Ray, of Bulverde; stepdaughter, Deborah Lindley and husband, Lamar, of Fredericksburg; son, Joe McClure of San Antonio; stepson, Bryan Herman and wife, Michelle Murrieta, of California; five grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, and six step-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Robert McClure and Davis McClure; sister, Willie Bell; and wife, Wanda Stanley McClure.

A funeral service was held yesterday at 1 p.m. at the chapel at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. Interment followed at Knippa Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Justin Lindley, Larry Capuchin, RJ McClure, Cole Gavlick, Hunter Herman, John McClure and Bubba Cox.

Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary, www.rekfunerals.com

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