James Edgar McClain

January 17, 1946 - September 4, 2020

James Edgar McClain, age 74 of Clarksville, TN, passed away Friday, September 4, 2020. He is the husband of Mary “Polly” McClain and the son of the late Leemon and Nellie Lemonds McClain. Visitation will be from 4PM-7PM Wednesday, September 9th at Halls funeral home. The funeral will be held at 1PM, Thursday, September 10th at Melville United Methodist church with burial to follow in Dry Hill Cemetery. Bro. James Parish will officiate. Mr. McClain was a member of New Life Methodist Church in Ripley. He also served in the United States Marines. Along with his wife, he is also survived by two sons, Nathan McClain of Mason, TN and Tracy Lilly of Clarksville, TN; three daughters, Tonya Lynn Cordero of Grants Path, OR, Kimberly Marie Wooten of Ripley, and Amanda Hartsfield of Memphis, TN; four sisters, Bonnie Jean Walker, Pearl Forbes, and Melva McClain all of Tipton, and Shirley Dowing of Henning; and eight grandchildren. Mr. McClain was preceded in death by a brother, Donald McClain and a sister, Anna Wilson. COVID-19 precautions and /or local mandates are still advised. An online guestbook is available at www.hfh.com.