December 1 1962 October 7 2022
Obituary Please share a memory of Johnny to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. View Tribute Book JOHNNY PAUL MCCLANAHAN, 59 years of age of the Poplar Creek section of Grundy, VA, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at the University of Louisville Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. Born in Grundy, VA, he was the son of the Paul and Ellen (Stiltner) McClanahan of Grundy, VA. He was a lifelong resident of Buchanan County and was a member of Bethlehem Old Regular Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and was a disabled strip miner. He was an avid outdoorsman, loved hunting, fishing and golf, but his grandchildren were his world. Johnny was preceded in death by his first wife, Melissa Sue (Charles) McClanahan; and is survived by his second wife, Melissa K. (Deel) McClanahan of Haysi, VA. Those left to cherish his memory include Son: Justin (Laken) McClanahan; Daughter: Ashley (Shane) Rice; Sisters: Lisa (Jim) Blankenship and Anita (Paul) Owens-Lowe; Brother: James (Marie) McClanahan; Grandchildren: Emma and Aubrey Rice, Jacob, Madison and Kade McClanahan, and Hailee Lester; Special Friend: Rick Blankenship. He was preceded in death by Grandparents: Frank and Lou Stiltner and Troy and Naomi McClanahan; Brother-in-Law: Marty Owens; and several uncles and cousins. Friends may call at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel Tuesday evening at 6:00 P.M. with services at 7:00 P.M. Funeral Services for JOHNNY PAUL MCCLANAHAN will be conducted Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. at the Bethlehem Old Regular Baptist Church with Jimmy Blankenship, Jimmy Yates and James McClanahan officiating with burial to follow in the Frank Stiltner Family Cemetery on Poplar Creek. Active Pallbearers will be family and friends. Grundy Funeral Home of Grundy, VA is honored to serve the family of JOHNNY PAUL MCCLANAHAN. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Johnny , please visit our Tree Store. Read more
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Johnny Paul McClanahan December 1 1962 October 7 2022.
Death notice for the town of: Grundy, state: Virginia