ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: MCCLELLAND, EMANUEL, JR Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: The St. Tammany News, St. Tammany, La. Posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. =========================================================== MCCLELLAND ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2013/st1302.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== Emanuel McClelland Jr., 79, a retired forklift operator and mechanic for Folger’s Coffee Company, died Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013. Survivors include his wife of 22 years, Bernice Banks McClelland; sister, Jessie Mae Herron of Jayess, Miss.; daughters and son-in-law, Cynthia M. Carter of Slidell, Debra and Jerome Wilson of Oma, Miss., and Alicia M. Valair of Las Vegas; sons, Marquis Jones of Austin, Texas, and Taurean McClelland of Slidell; nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, and five sisters-in-law and three brothers-in-law. He was born in Jayess, Miss., and had lived in Slidell for 56 years. He was a member of Hartzell Mt. Zion United Methodist Church and a master mason of Parson’s Lodge No. 45, PHA, a 32nd Degree Sublime Prince in the Masonic Order and a member of Eureka Consistory No. 7. He also held memberships in Parson’s Royal Arch, Red Lodge, Platta Temple No. 15, Bogalusa Northshore Shriners Club Dune Buggy Patrol, King Solomon Chapter No. 122, and Order of Eastern Star and Heroines of Jericho, Joshua No. 50. A life celebration will be held Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. at Hartzell Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, 41040 Louisiana Highway 190 E., Slidell. A home-going service will be held Feb. 24 at 11 a.m. at Salem Missionary Baptist Church, 33 Price Road, Jayess, Miss. Burial will be in Salem MBC Memorial Cemetery. Doyle’s Funeral Home of Slidell is in charge of the arrangements. ===================