Louis Elvin McClung

Louis Elvin McClung1931 – 2020 Louis Elvin McClung, 89, of Huntington, WV passed away Thursday September 17th at home.He was born on April 16th 1931 to parents Thelma Stull McClung and Arthur Verl McClung inMt Lookout, WV. On September 2nd 1952 Louis married Colleen Reed McClung and resided in Huntington, W.Va.After the death of his wife Colleen, Louis married Helen Hefner McClung on October 28th 2000.  Louis was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses and served as an elder for over 65 years.  During thoseyears he was appointed as a Convention Overseer for our annual bible conventions.  His occupation.was a purchasing agent with State Electric Supply Company.  He began employment with the company in 1955 and retired in1993 after 38 years. Louis was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was dearly loved by his family and friends for his role model example of spirituality, his love, generosity and kindness to all as well as his zest for life and sense of humor.  He loved music and played the violin and mandolin.   As his health started to decline during the last few years, he was cared for by his loving devoted wife, Helen.   Preceding him in death were his parents, Thelma and Arthur Verl McClung, his brother,John McClung and his late wife, Colleen McClung. Surviving him are his wife Helen McClung from Huntington WV, his two daughters Pamela Shultz from South Point, OH and Venita Martinez (Ivan) from Charleston SC, his two sisters Brenda Lilly from  Glade Hill, VA and Faye Underwood from Mt Lookout WV, grandchildren Amber Hardy (Bryan)from Huntington WV, Adam Shultz from South Point OH, Ali Gilbert (Serge) from New York NY,Justin Yates (Silvana) from Santiago Chile, Lynaya Cooper (Stephen) from Charleston SC,great-grandchildren Gavin Shultz from South Point OH, Hannah Shultz from South Point OH,Haylee Hardy from Huntington WV and Ashton Hardy from Huntington WV as well as a host.of nieces and nephews.  There will be a private memorial service held for family and friends.