Trice Funeral Home, Inc. | Fuquay-Varina, NC

Obituary For Carl McClain, Jr

Carl Junior McClain, son of the late Carlton McClain and Essie Cofield McClain-Jones, was born on March 16, 1931, in Wake County, North Carolina. He departed this life on Friday, April 5, 2024, at Transitions Life Care, Raleigh, North Carolina.

He was united in holy matrimony to the late Thelma Harris McClain for 54 years. To this union was born six children.

He attended Douglas Chapel AME Zion Church, Holly Springs, North Carolina.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Glenda McClain

He leaves to cherish his memories; three sons Bobby (Nicole) McClain of Cameron, NC; Donnie (Diane) McClain of Fuquay-Varina, NC; Carlton McClain of Willow Springs, NC; two daughters Gloria (Rev. Walter) Garrett of Fuquay-Varina, NC, Janet (Reginald) Hinton of Raleigh, NC; Fifteen grandchildren, Eighteen great-grandchildren and Three great great grandchildren; One brother Eddie Lee McLean and brother in law William Edwards and a host of relatives and friends.

Public Viewing: 3:00 - 5:00 pm Thursday, April 11, 2024 at Trice Funeral Home Chapel, 127 N. West Street in Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526.

Visitation: 1:00 - 2:00 pm Friday, April 12, 2024, at Douglas Chapel A. M. E. Zion Church in Holly Springs, NC 27540.

Funeral will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, April 12, 2024, at Douglas Chapel A. M. E. Zion Church, 201 Douglas Chapel Street in Holly Springs, NC 27540.

Burial: Church Cemetery

Guest Book

My condolences to the family prayer to all. Walter and Pauline Griffin

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Sending our deepest condolences and love! Deacon George Thurman, Sis. Denise and Bro. Kevin.

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Sending my condolences 🙏 to the family. Floria Thurman and family. Mt. Pisgah Harnett.

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Sending condolences and prayers to the family. Min. George & Min. Fran Dixon

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"Servant of God, well done..." The Dunn-Lillington District, The AME Zion Church Dr. & Mrs. James A. French, Presiding Elder & First Lady

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"Oh, the land of cloudless day, Oh, the land of an unclouded sky, Oh, they tell me of a home where no storm clouds rise, Oh, they tell me of an unclouded day." (Copied) Our love and prayers to the McClain and Garrett Families. The Presiding Elders, The Pastors, The Clergy, The Laity, & The Congregations The Central North Carolina Conference The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church The Right Reverend Dr. Kenneth Monroe, Presiding Prelate & Senior Bishop

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On behalf of the Blackman family, our condolences to the McLean family in your time of bereavement. We are sorry for your loss of your dad.

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Trina G Atkinson & Family

- Trina Atkinson

Our most sincere condolences to the McClain family in the loss of your beloved father, Carl, Jr. Please know that we are praying for you all. May God continue to bless you and comfort you with His love, peace, and joy. May the joy of the Lord give you strength as you go through this time of bereavement. ❤️ Reverend LaVerne Prince Cofield and family

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May your faith comfort you, and may the Lord wrap you in His love and bring you peace. Praying for the strength to get you through. Lynda (Smitty)

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KNOWN THE McCLAIN FAMILY ALL MY LIFE OUR CONDOLENCES KENNETH AND GENEICE PEARSON

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Our condolences to the McClain family in the time of your bereavement, may the Lord comfort and strengthen you. Elder Edward Lucas and family

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Sending our deepest condolences to your family. We pray that the Lord will comfort your heart during the loss of your love one. Lendo & Neta York

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Mr Carl was a strong and sweet spirited neighbor for numerous years. His presence in Feltonville will be missed. My deepest sympathy to the family during this time of bereavement. He is in the Master's care. May God give you the strength to press forward with your lives. He will be missed. "Weeping may endure for a night but JOY comes in the morning." May he Rest In Peace. Prayerfully, Sandra Latimore and Family

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Sending my heart felt condolences and prayers to the family.

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Sending sincere condolences and prayers to the family 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 Diane McKoy

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We are all sadden by the loss of your father. Please accept our prayers and condolences. Many years ago our family lived across the field from your father and mother. Many nights we walk across that field to visit your your family . There was a fire outside. Everyone talked and laughed until it was time to go home. May he R.I.P. Catherine W. Jeffries, Dorothy W. McKinnie, Joan W. Goodson, Shirley W. McClain, Mary Magdalene W. Battle, Jane W. Bullock, Jimmy Williams and Stanley Lawrence Williams

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Condolences to the family at this time ⌚ Praying 🙏 for your family from Maryland (Bump)and Ruby Snelling

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On behalf of the Blackman family (Feltonville), prayers and condolences to you all in your time of bereavement.

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Our prayers and condolences to you all on the behalf of the Blackman family.

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Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. Philippians 4:6 Just a note to let you know that I am standing with you in prayer. Love Jerry & Joyace Cobb

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Sorry for your loss, praying strength and comfort for you all during this difficult time 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 From the Mount Pisgah Harnett Prayer Ministry

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Praying for the McClain family during this time. May God give you the strength to endure. From the Mt. Pisgah Harnett Church Family

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Sending condolences to the McClain family

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Sending sincere condolences to the family... Darlene Norris-B and family

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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