NameArnold R. McClurg
Birth22 Apr 1919, Blaze, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death6 Jul 2007, West Liberty, Morgan Co., Kentucky
BurialArnold McClurg Cemetery, West Liberty, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Marriage17 Oct 1945, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseChristine Sexton, Half 4C2R
Birth10 Apr 1924, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Children
Birth7 Feb 1950, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death22 Jan 2010, Okeechobee Co., Florida
Notes for Arnold R. McClurg
The Kentucky birth index lists Arnold R. McClurg, born 22 Apr 1919 in Morgan Co., mother’s maiden name Mertie Hunt.
His obituary reported:
“Arnold McClurg of West Liberty, KY, passed away Friday, July 6, 2007, at Morgan County ARH, West Liberty, KY, at the age of 88 years, 2 months, and 14 days. He was born on Tuesday, April 22, 1919, at Blaze, KY, a son of the late Luther and Mertie Hunt McClurg.
Arnold was united in marriage to Christine Sexton on October 17, 1945. To this union, seven children were born. Arnold was a born again Christian of the Pentecostal Faith. He was a retired farmer. He served his country in the U. S. Army during WW II.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Tommy and Sylvester McClurg and one sister, Velta McClurg Burkhart.
He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Christine Sexton McClurg; seven children, Larson and Ima Jean McClurg of West Liberty, KY, Vivian Ison of West Liberty, KY, Charlotte and Joe Lewis of Malone, KY, Raymond McClurg of Morehead, KY, Lynn Boyd McClurg and friend Tammy of West Liberty, KY, Billy and Cora McClurg of West Liberty, KY, Michael and Denita McClurg of Sandy Hook, KY; ten grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren; one sister, Maxine Blair of Blaze, KY; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 8, 2007, at the Potter Funeral Home, with Rev. Eugene Haney and Rev. Vernon Lewis officiating. Burial in the Arnold McClurg Cemetery, McClurg Road, West Liberty, KY. Visitation after 6 p.m., Saturday, July 7, 2007, at Potter Funeral Home.
Pallbearers: Danny McClurg, Rodney Ison, Jody McClurg, Barry Lewis, Justin McClurg, Jamie Law, Jeff Benton, Kenny Cockerham, Brent Day, and Brandon Elam.
Military Rites conducted by the Morgan County DAV at the gravesite.”
Notes for Christine Sexton
The Kentucky birth index lists Christine Sexton, born 10 Apr 1924 in Morgan Co., mother’s maiden name Lillie Perry.
She was mentioned as a surviving sister Christine McClurg of West Liberty in the 2010 obituary of her sister Betty.