Gloria Vondell McClenny

Gloria Vondell McClenny, a resident of Headland, AL passed away on her birthday, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 completing her circle of life. She was 81.

At Gloria’s request, no formal services will be held, but the family will have a fellowship at her daughter, Pam Faulkner’s, home from 4-6 pm on Friday, April 9, 2021. Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.

Gloria was born on April 6, 1940 to her parents, Ples and Dovie Kelly in Columbia, Al and lived on the same street in Headland most of her life. She led a strong matriarch having three generations of all girls. Her daughters and granddaughters were the light of her life. She enjoyed gardening along with her husband, Paul and had a green thumb; she could make anything grow. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

Gloria was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Derel Kelly; and her son-in-law, Danny Faulkner.

Survivors include her husband of 57 years, Paul McClenny; her daughters, Paula (Bruce) Downs and Pam Faulkner; her granddaughters, Megan (Andrew) Gray, Emily Downs, and Jaylee Faulkner; her great-granddaughter, Charlotte Gray; her sisters, Patsy Murrey and Lena McDaniel; her sisters-in-law, Ann Kelly and Sara Casey; a special sister-in-law, Charlotte Dean; a brother-in-law, Bob McClenny; and several nieces and nephews.

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