Thelma Virginia McClanahan Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Thelma Virginia McClanahan, 84, of Foster, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at St. Elizabeth Health Care of Edgewood. Born in Falmouth, Kentucky on October 24, 1926, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary Clark Bishop Jenkins. She married William G. McClanahan, Sr., and her husband preceded her in death on August 31, 1976. She retired from the Internal Revenue Service in Covington, having worked as a clerk. Previously, she had been a credit poster for Commercial Credit in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a member of the New Zion Baptist Church, Pendleton County. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brother, Kirtley Jenkins; and two sisters: Mildred Race and Myrtie King. She is survived by three children: Billy (Linda) McClanahan and Jeannetta (Carl) Ramey, both of Burlington, and Larry “Poncho” (Roz) McClanahan of Foster; 6 grandchildren: Heather Maxfield, Kelly Smith, Brad Ramey, Sara Harris, Michele Collins, and Kevin McClanahan; 14 great grandchildren; special friends, Solomon and Isaiah; and one sister, Dolly McDonald of Walton. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 13, 2010, at the Woodhead Funeral Home, Falmouth, with Bro. Rick Lockhart officiating. The visitation will be from 5-8:00 p.m. on Friday, November 12, at the funeral home. Interment will take place in the Riverside Cemetery, Falmouth. Memorials are suggested to the Thelma McClanahan Memorial, c/o Larry McClanahan, 2061 New Zion Road, Falmouth, KY 41040.

Thelma Virginia McClanahan

October 24, 1926 - November 9, 2010