Linda Anne McClellan
WILMINGTON—Linda Anne McClellan (Jones), 75, of Wilmington passed away peacefully on Jan. 22, 2021 at her home with family by her side.
Born Feb. 20, 1945 in Wilmington, she was the daughter of Harris and Mary (Pritchett) Jones. She graduated from Wilmington High School with the class of 1963 and went on to work for the Joliet Arsenal and then for J&J Corp. in Wilmington from where she retired in 1999. In her spare time Linda earned a BA with honors from Lewis University. She loved reading, gardening, good music and going to her mother’s every Sunday for dinner.
Surviving are two children, Marvin McClellan and Eve Beeler, of Bexley, OH; three grandchildren: Maxwell, Ruby and Vera, of Bexley; three sisters: Devona (Richard) Momper, of Holiday Island, AR; Sandy Henke, of Wilmington and Susan (Duane) Fatlan, of Braceville and numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceding her in death were her parents, (dad 1960, mom 2012), one sister, Grace Kennedy (2009) and three brothers: Frank Jones (2001), Rodney Jones (2002) and “Lil Johnny” John Philip Jones (1951).
Per Linda’s wishes, cremation rights have been accorded.