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William Owen McClelland (Bill) passed away peacefully on September 10, 2026, in Euless Tx. Interment will be at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery located at 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy.
Dallas Texas, on Thursday, September 24th, 2026, at 11:30 am. Born in 1947, he grew up mainly in Many, LA, graduated from Florien High School in 1966. Soon after
graduating he joined the United States Air Force, where he learned environmental mechanics, he told many stories of working on the jets and keeping the pilots cool. He served 4 years of active duty and then went on to the reserves and civil service, with a combined total of 33 years of service.
Bill was an avid car and motorcycle enthusiast, he took a number of trips to Sturges ND, rode in Toy Drives, varies parades anything to be on his scooter. He loved going to breakfast on Saturday mornings at the America Legion, and the annual luncheons with his old Air Force buddies.
Bill is preceded in death by his wife of 27 years Emily D. Green McClelland, his son Donle Owen McClelland, and a younger brother Edward Dan Goodman.
Bill is survived by stepchildren Wesley Green of Grand Prairie Tx, Sherrie Green Bell her husband Ray of Lewisville Tx, brothers Joe McClelland his wife Madge of Cleburne Tx, Bobby McClelland his wife Brenda of Buna Tx, Ricky McClelland his wife Suzie of George West Tx, Edgar Goodman his wife Terry of Euless Tx, Sisters Pearl Rogers of Many La, Elaine Pineda her husband Richardo of Streetman Tx, Brenda Williams her husband Andy of Flint Tx. a number of nieces and nephews, and other relatives, and close friends.
In lieu of flowers the family is asking that you make a donation in William's name to your local American Legion.
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