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John McClellan
July 21, 1945 - May 28, 2025
John McClellan Obituary
John McClellan Jr, age 79 of Knoxville, TN passed away Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 at NHC in Knoxville. John was employed through the City of Knoxville for numerous years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and listening to oldies during his spare time. He will be greatly missed by his family.
He is preceded in death by his parents John and Willie Elsie McClellan.
He is survived by his devoted brother, Robert (Joyce) McClellan; sister, Teressa Washington of Gary, IN; niece, Melissa McClellan of Jacksonville, FL; and Robert C. McClellan of Knoxville, TN.
On Saturday, June 21, 2025, the family will honor the life of John McClellan at 10:00 a.m. at Alex Haley Heritage Square, 1620 Dandridge Ave, Knoxville, TN with a balloon release.
Professional arrangements entrusted to Patton Funeral Home, Brian L. Buckmon, LFD 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com.
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John McClellan Jr, age 79 of Knoxville, TN passed away Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 at NHC in Knoxville. John was employed through the City of Knoxville for numerous years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and listening to oldies during his spare time. He will be greatly missed by his family.
He is preceded in death by his parents
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