Clarence Emmett McCann

Male 1921 - 2016  (95 years)


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  • Name Clarence Emmett McCann 
    Born 29 Jun 1921  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.

      Name: Clarrance Emmet McCann
      Birth Date: 29 Jun 1921
      Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA
    Gender Male 
    Died 05 Oct 2016  Abingdon, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Forest Hills Memory Gardens, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • OBITUARY

      Clarence E. McCann, 95, of Abingdon, Va. and formerly of Tazewell, Va., passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at his home. He was born June 29, 1921, a son of the late Edgar and Cora McCann. Clarence retired from Kerr-McGee where he mined uranium in New Mexico. He belonged to many organizations including the United Mine Workers of America, VFW Post 1994, the American Legion Washington County Post 12, and the DAV James E. Peters Chapter 57.

      In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by four brothers, Russell, Raymond, Bob, and Bill McCann; four sisters, Bertha Anders, Nancy Price, Margaret Brooks, and Ethel McCann; and a step-daughter, Sandra White.

      Clarence was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Loretta Frazier McCann; three sons: Tom McCann of Glade Spring, Va.; Larry McCann of Damascus, Va.; and Steve McCann of Bristol, Va.; two daughters, Imogene Price of Orlando, Fla. and Nancy Gibson and husband William of Abingdon; three step-daughters: Linda Greer and husband Carl of Abingdon; Cynthia Norris and husband Burl of Harrisonburg, Va.; and Patricia Grindstaff and husband Mark of Bristol, Tenn.; and several grandchildren, great- grandchildren, great-great grandchildren; and several step-grandchildren.

      Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Sunday, October 9, 2016, at the Forest Hills Chapel of Farris Funeral Service, 19415 Lee Highway, Abingdon, Va. A funeral ceremony will follow at 3:00 p.m. Sunday at the Forest Hills Chapel with Minister Tom Crise officiating. Interment will be held in Forest Hills Memory Gardens where Derek Holmes, Dwight Sullins, Paul Phillips, Charlie Sheets II, William Gibson, and Carl Greer will serve as pallbearers. Military honors will be provided by the Highlands Veterans Honor Guard and the Virginia National Guard.

      In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children?s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, Tenn. 38148-0142.

      Those wishing to share memories and express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com. The McCann family is being cared for by Farris Cremation and Funeral Center, 19415 Lee Highway, Abingdon, Va. 24210 (276-623-2700).
    Person ID I27362  Master File
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2017 

    Father Edward Eugene McCann,   b. 05 Jun 1885, Wilkes Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1968, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Corabeth (Carrie) (Betty) ALTIZER,   b. 19 Mar 1888, Tazewell Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1968, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 16 Nov 1904  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
      Name: Edward Mccanes [McCann]
      Birth Date: 1884
      Age: 20
      Spouse's Name: Corrabett Altizer
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1887
      Spouse's Age: 17
      Event Date: 16 Nov 1904
      Event Place: Tazewell Co., Virginia
      Father's Name: David
      Mother's Name: Patty
      Spouse's Father's Name: W. R.
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Jennie
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-5 , System Origin: Virginia-EASy , GS Film number: 34214 , Reference ID: P 167 L 201
    Family ID F11881  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart