She was the widow of John D. McClure, Sr. and Robert Joiner, a retired owner/operator of Dermott Florist and a member of the Church of Christ. Other than her husbands and parents, she was also preceded in death by one son, J. D. McClure, Jr.; one great grandson, Jamie Ellington; one brother, Hubert Allen; and one sister, Mary Bearden.
Survivors include two daughters, Ione Lloyd Easterling of Monticello and Linda Bates and husband Richard of Rye; four grandchildren, Lanelle Beavers and husband Rudy of Floyd, Michael Lloyd and wife Beverly of Monticello, Michelle Blake and husband Scott of Mt. View and Shanna Baker and husband Greg of The Woodlands, TX; thirteen great-grandchildren, twelve great-great grandchildren and four step great-grandchildren.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with burial to follow in Dermott Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.
Condolences(18)
Tracy and Monica Nichols
Warren, AR Friday, June 16, 2017 We are sorry for your loss. The family is in our thoughts and prayers.Jody Gladden
Monticello, AR Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Linda, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother. Praying the Lord will give you peace and comfort.Kathy Green Fant
Linden, TX Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Ione, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. I pray for your peace and comfort. Love you, your niece.Donna F. Usry
, TX Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Linda, Ione and family, I am so sorry for your loss. May The Lord comfort you and give you peace during this difficult time.Deana Simpson
Wilmar, AR Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Linda, Mrs. Ione and Family,So sorry to hear about your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Lisa Compton Floriani
, KS Wednesday, June 14, 2017 My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Mrs Mclure was such a sweet person and I always enjoyed talking to her when I was growing up.Bradley and Paula Herring
Warren, AR Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Linda so sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. Our Thoughts and Prayers are with you and your familyDon and Eloise Hunter
Warren, AR Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Linda and Family so sorry to hear about your Mom. Our Thoughts are Prayers are with youGladys and James Youngblood
Monticello, AR Tuesday, June 13, 2017 Please accept our deepest sympathy at this sad time. Mrs. McClure was a nice lady. We both were Florist and had numerous conversations and laughs. Our love to Ione and Linda and Family. RIP Friend.Linda Doughty
Muskogee, OK Tuesday, June 13, 2017 Ione and Linda I am so sorry. My heart hurts for you and I wish I was there with you. I know there is a great homecoming party going on in heaven right now.She is the one that introduced me to my Bennett family. She was a one of a kind lady and I loved her very much. Family, please know that I love each of you and you are all in my thoughts and prayers. Hugs to you all.Love,
Linda Kay
Joe Chambers
Monticello, AR Tuesday, June 13, 2017 Ione and Linda, So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you.Jennifer Bates
Monticello, AR Tuesday, June 13, 2017 Mimi (Linda) and Family we are sending our condolences!Kay Worbington
Monticello, AR Monday, June 12, 2017 Dear Linda and family, I am sorry to read of the loss of your loved one! You have my sympathy and prayers at this sad time.Betty Sue Russell
Lacey, AR Monday, June 12, 2017 Linda & Ione, I am so sorry, you are in my thoughts & prayers.Kim Wilson Binns
Star City, AR Monday, June 12, 2017 I'm so sorry to hear of Mrs. Eurple's passing. I'll keep you all in my prayers during the coming days. Kim Wilson BinnsCaroline Magness
Hot Springs, AR Monday, June 12, 2017 I remember where Eurple sat in church. She was a wonderful Christian lady, and she will be greatly missed. May God bless and comfort your family.Beverly Cokley
Dermott, AR Monday, June 12, 2017 Dear Ione and Linda: I have so many wonderful memories of "Uncle J.D." and "Aunt Eurple" that you wouldn't believe. I loved then dearly, loved your brother, too, and of course, all the rest of the extended family. All I can say is that as long as I live I will never forget her, her laugh, and her good heart. Heaven gained an angel for sure.Deepest Sympathies,
Beverly Cokley
Florence Bittle
Dermott, AR Monday, June 12, 2017 Dear Linda and Ion, We were sadden to hear about your mother. May the Lord give you peace and comfort during this time.Joe & Florence Bittle