Obituary

McCLENDON, Lila Violet Age 73, died March 6, 2012. Preceded in death by husband, Thomas Ray McClendon, Sr.; parents, Willie Earl and Cornelia Duke; sister and brothers, Nukie Kent, Robert Billy, Bill, Carl, Earl C. Duke, Royce King. Survived by children, Thomas Ray McClendon, Jr., Donna Kaye (Johnny) Angell, Karen (Mario) Carrillo, Bruce Lomax Duke (Jean) McClendon, Carlton "Rinky" McClendon; grandchildren, Shannon Huffine, Marcie Bigord, Stephanie Rice, Carlos Carrillo, Heather Beshears, Thomas Ray McClendon III, Dakota Angell, Jacob, Jackson, Justin, Jesse Ray McClendon; great-grandchildren, Kaylee and Jaxon Rice, Braxton Bigord, Emma Rylee McClendon, Carter Beshears. Visitation with the family at Madison Funeral Home Wednesday, 2 - 8 p.m., and Thursday, 9 a.m. until service time at 11:30 a.m., in the Chapel of Madison Funeral Home. Grandsons and nephews will serve as Pallbearers. Interment at Nashville National Cemetery. Online tributes madisonfuneralhome.net. MADISON FUNERAL HOME, (615) 868-9020.

Published in The Tennessean on March 8, 2012