Bill McClam | | Date of Birth: | August 29, 1933 | | Date of Death: | February 21, 2010 | | Service Date/Time: | February 24, 2010 11:00 AM | | Service Location: | Harley Funeral Home Chapel | Services:
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Harley Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. J. Carlisle Grimsley and the Rev. Robbie Brissey officiating. Burial, with military rites, will be in Greenwood Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Dale Miles, Stanley Matthews, Allen Matthews, Wayne Newton, Timothy Fowler and Slim Ashley.
The family is at the home.
| Visitation:
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m.
| Obituary:
 William Heyward “Bill” McClam, 76, of 104 Lowell Street, Ninety Six, husband of Pearl Langley McClam, died Sunday, February 21, 2010 at the VA Medical Center Downtown, Augusta, GA.
Born in Florence County, he was a son of the late William Heyward McClam, Sr. and Maude Clemmons McClam. He was retired from the Greenwood Packing Plant and worked with the Greenwood Recycling Center, Ninety Six. He was a US Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict and was a member and deacon of the Ninety Six Church of God of Prophecy.
Surviving is his wife of the home; a daughter, Joyce McClam and a son, Glenn McClam, both of Ninety Six; a sister, Dorothy Broach of Columbia; a granddaughter raised in the home, Rachel Wertz of Alaska; five other grandchildren; two step grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; a great great grandchild. Also raised in the home were Robert Langley and Evelyn Lee, both of Ninety Six.
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Condolences | | Post Condolence | | Eric McIntosh, South Carolina | | To the McClam family,
My thoughts and prayers are with and your family during this time. I grew up with Brother Bill always being around our family, he and Nannie as we call her were always good friends. He was a great man and I have always had the greatest respect for him. He has always been there for our family. He will truly be missed. I'm sure he and Nannie are having a blast in Heaven.
Sincerely,
Eric McIntosh
| | | | Ned Johnson, South Carolina | | I thought very highly of Mr. McClam. He befriended me on several ocassions and was "Just a Good Man". He will be missed by many. | | | | Bonnie C.Ross, South Carolina | |
Pearl and Family,
I am deeply saddened by Bill's death, but joy fills my heart when I remember how he loved and helped care for my parents. He loved his family beyond measure, and took my children and me under his strong wings as well. His Christian life and good works will continue to influence all of those whose lives he touched.
Love to you all,
Bonnie Ross | | | | Chrystal Williams Scott, South Carolina | | One of the sweetest men I know. Brother Bill - another brother gone home. How sweet will be the day when we can rejoyce together in Heaven.
To the family - you are in our prayers. | | | | Barbara H. Shirley, South Carolina | | Glenn, and all the family, I was so sorry to learn of your Fathers' death. I remember so fondly the two of you being truck drivers here at Carolina Pride. May God continue to bless all of you during this sad time in your lives........... Barbara Hodges Shirley | | | | Theresa Page, South Carolina | | Sending Sympathy
Pearl,I’m so sorry to hear of your recent loss;
I’m sending my sympathy;
If you need someone to help you now,
Please, friend, call on me. By Joanna Fuchs | | | | Brenda F. Nichols, South Carolina | | To the McClam Family: I am deeply sad about the loss
your loved one. He truly was a Godly man who really
cared about others. His life will continue to touch
and make a difference in a lot of lives forever.
May the Lord strengthen you during these trying hours
and in the days ahead. | | | | Julian and Brenda Dorn, South Carolina | | Pearl & Family, we were saddened to hear of the passing of Brother Bill. He was such a special friend to us. We know he has reached his reward and is now in the presence of the Lord. Please let us know if there is anything we can do for you. Thoughts and Prayers, Julian & Brenda Dorn | | | | Pastor Robbie Brissey, South Carolina | | Sister Pearl and Family,
Brother Bill was a dear friend, I will miss him very much. He ment so much to our church family. We love you and are praying for you.
| | | | RAY LEE, South Carolina | | | | | Mary Ann Smith, South Carolina | | Pearl,Joyce, Glenn and families:
We are so sorry to learn of the passing of Bill. You all are in our thoughts and we pray God will give you strength to face this sad time in your life. Our deepest sympathy is extended to each of you.
Mary Ann Smith Insurance Agency and Staff-Nationwide Insurance. | | | | Stacey L Chrisley, South Carolina | | To the McClam family, I am so sorry for your loss. Brother Bill was always there for Chrisley family. He was a Great man and we be greatly missed. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. May God bless and comfort ya'll. | | |
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