Ressie Mae McClary, 74, of Front Royal, Virginia passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024 at Winchester Medical Center.

A graveside service will take place at Mount Carmel Cemetery, 581 Mount Carmel Road, Buckhannon, West Virginia 26201 with Reverend Paul Campbell officiating.

Ressie was born on January 15, 1950 in Buckhannon, West Virginia to the late George and Freda Herring. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Georgia Ann Pounds and Judy Kay Allen.

Surviving Ressie are her loving husband of 55 years, Charles McClary Jr.; her son, David McClary; her sisters, Linda Lou Griffith of Alexandria, Va, and Lois Sue Herring of Front Royal, Virginia; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Ressie loved life and all of its splendors, she would sing, read, write poetry, solve puzzles, and would always listen to music. She was involved in many gospel choirs and was a member of Hamilton Church of God. She also simply enjoyed talking to people, she would always keep in touch with her friends and loved ones, and would remember to pray for everyone in her community.

Pallbearers will be family members.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Valley Health Palliative Care at 1870 Amherst St, MOB 1, Suite B, Winchester, VA 22601.