Gertrude McClanahan's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2026 in Vale, North Carolina

Gertrude McClanahan

July 22, 1933 - January 6, 2026 (92 years old)

Vale, North Carolina

Gertrude McClanahan's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2026 in Vale, North Carolina

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Gertrude McClanahan

July 22, 1933 - January 6, 2026 (92 years old)

Vale, North Carolina

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Gertrude McClanahan Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Gertrude McClanahan of Vale, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on January 6, 2026 at the age of 92, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Gertrude McClanahan or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Russell Holbrook and Jessie Holbrook; and her siblings, Telmage Holbrook, Lonnie Holbrook, Woodrow Holbrook, Virginia Kinster, Louise Holbrook and Juanita Mullins.

She is survived by: her husband Arvil McClanahan; her siblings, Robert Holbrook, Mabel Holbrook and Trudy Caudill; her grandchildren, Larry Cox (Stacy), Arvil Scott McClanahan, Joshua Hoke Dohl and Kayla Gray; her daughter-in-law Kim McClanahan; her great grandchildren, Brandon Cox, Braxton Gray, Brody Dohl, Mason Dohl, Jasmine Cox (Randall), Addie Gray and Maggie Gray; and her children, Dianna Lynn Dohl and Jeffrey McClanahan. She is also survived by five great-great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jenkins Funeral Home & Cremation Service



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Jan 09

Visitation

Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
1156 Northbrook III School Rd, Vale, NC 28168

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Jan 09

Funeral service

Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
1156 Northbrook III School Rd, Vale, NC 28168

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