Roy E. McLain's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Memphis, Tennessee

Roy E. McLain

May 9, 2026

Memphis, Tennessee

Roy E. McLain's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Memphis, Tennessee

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Roy E. McLain Obituary

The passing of Roy E. McLain (Memphis, Tennessee) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 9, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his former wife Jenwyl Dean Ferrell; his wife Mary Elizabeth McDaniel; his parents, Floyd Estill McLain and Hallie Mae Cantrell; and his siblings, William Lafayette McLain, Charles Allen McLain, Jerry Andrew McLain Sr., Robert Floyd McLain, Dorothy Lee McLain, Shirley A McLain and Patricia Ann McLain.

He is survived by: his children, Roy Jr. (Sarah Watkins) and Helen Mae McLain (David Harp); his grandsons, John Allen McLain (Julia Larson) and Paul Michael Lanning (Leila Morrison); and his great grandchildren, Lucy Michelle Lanning, Caroline Elizabeth Lanning and Charles Michael Lanning.

The family requests that memorials be made to the Mid-South Food Bank.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Forest Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park



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Forest Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park
2440 Whitten Rd, Memphis, TN 38133

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