McClain, Verdelle Elaine

  • Monday, January 11, 2021
Verdelle Elaine McClain
Verdelle Elaine McClain

Verdelle Elaine McClain, of Chattanooga, fell asleep in death on Wednesday, December 30, 2020.  

She was born to Mrs. Rosa Lee Williams Garvin on February 4, 1931 in Griffin Spalding County, Georgia. 

Verdelle was preceded in death by her sisters, Grace Stroud, Zeda Everson, and Dr. Cynthia Clark. 

Along with her mother, she was reared by her maternal grandparents, Judge Williams and Mrs.Prentice Williams and spent time with her mother, Rosa and stepfather, Frank, in Miami, Florida.  Verdelle was an LPN Industrial Nurse at the Mueller Foundry in Chattanooga, Tennessee and retired after many years of employment there. She was a member of the Avondale Congregation Of Jehovah Witnesses in Chattanooga. 

She leaves to cherish her memory, her stepson, Maurice Glover of Kansas, Missouri; and stepdaughter, Estella Glover of Memphis, TN; a host of nieces; nephews; cousins. 

A zoom memorial service will be announced later. 

Arrangements are by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

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