Barbara McLelland Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Barbara McLelland (Salem, Virginia), born in Radford, Virginia, who passed away on August 7, 2022, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara McLelland to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Herbert Scholz and Virginia May Scholz; her husband Robert "Bob" McLelland; and her granddaughter Elizabeth Nichols. She is survived by: her daughters, Rebecca Whisnant, Virginia McLelland, Susan Ware (Stephan) and Robin Nichols (Dan); her grandchildren, Shane Whisnant (Amanda), Sara Paige Whisnant (Tommy), Travis Whisnant (Paige), Steele Whisnant (Jill), Ashlee Spangler (Matt), Josh Headen (Laura), Barbara Joy Headen, Christian Headen, Caitlin Donlan (Tommy), Colin Ware (Holly), Brooke McKinley, Hunter Nichols (Jess) and Jamie Nichols; her great grandchildren, Scarlet, Vann, Jaeda, Berkeley, Adelyn, Emerson, Olivia, Bryson, Natalee, Briar, Tripp, Kane, Rosemary, Everett, Lucy, Charlotte and Lennon; her great great grandchild Emilee; her brothers, Herbert "Sonny" Scholz (Charlotte) and Robert Scholz (Adriana); and her sister-in-law Jo Ann McLelland. She is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to St. Mark's Lutheran Church; the "Bob McLelland Scholarship Fund", Roanoke College Resource Department, 221 College Lane, Salem, VA 24153; or the" FCA Camp Scholarship Fund", P.O. Box 12411, Roanoke, VA 24025.
