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Billy Joe "Highpockets" McClanahan, Sr

November 5, 1940 — March 18, 2022

Mr. Billy Joe "Highpockets" McClanahan, Sr, age 81, of
South Fulton, TN passed away Friday, March 18, 2022
at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born on November 5, 1940 in Weakley County,
TN to the late Walter Lee McClanahan and Bessie
Harrington McClanahan.

Billy was a member of Fulton Cumberland Presbyterian Church,
where he was an Elder and was a member of the choir. He worked
at the former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company for 39 years in the 
Final Finish Department. 

He is survived by his wife, Pansy Ellis McClanahan, whom he
married December 22, 1960, a daughter Deborah Ann McKinney 
(Kevin) of Fulton, KY, a son Billy Joe McClanahan, Jr (Cynthia)
of Buckley, WA, seven grandchildren: Stephanie Hinson 
of South Fulton, TN, Buster McKinney of Calvert city, KY, 
Whittney McKinney of Fulton, KY, Tyler McKinney of Fulton,
KY, Nathan McClanahan of Union City, TN, Brandon McClanahan 
of Bonney Lake, WA and Bradley McClanahan of Bonney Lake, WA 
and eight great-grandchildren. 

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers: Tommie
Gene McClanahan and Everett Lee McClanahan, two sisters: Wanda Mcatee
and Relma Lunsford. 

Funeral services will be held at 1PM Monday, March 21, 2022 in our funeral
chapel with burial to follow in the Pleasant View Memorial Gardens. Visitation will
be held at the funeral home from 11AM Monday until the hour of service.

Memorial may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place,
Memphis, TN 38105. 

 

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Visitation

Monday, March 21, 2022

11:00am - 1:00 pm (Central time)

Hornbeak Funeral Chapel

302 Carr St, Fulton, KY 42041

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Funeral Service

Monday, March 21, 2022

Starts at 1:00 pm (Central time)

Hornbeak Funeral Chapel

302 Carr St, Fulton, KY 42041

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