Mrs. McLean was born December 30, 1935 in Caldwell County, NC to the late Arno Secreast and Jessie Herman Secreast. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Hudson. She loved people and was always smiling. One of her favorite hobbies was playing bridge. Mrs. McLean was a wonderful cook and her family raves about the tasty dishes she made. She will forever be missed by all who knew her.
Those left behind to cherish her memory are her beloved husband of 65 years, Fred McLean; two sons, Wesley McLean and Fred B. McLean; one brother, Jimmy A. Secreast ( Christine); two nephews, Keith Secreast (Janet) and Vance Secreast (Lynn); one niece, Jill Duffy (Doug); and her best friend, Eleanor Kirby.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM on Monday, February 17, 2020 at Pendry’s Lenoir Funeral Home. A service to celebrate Mrs. McLean’s life will follow at 2:00 PM at the funeral home with Pastor Mack Jarvis and Assistant Pastor Paul Renfro officiating. Burial will follow the service at Blue Ridge Memorial Park.
Those wishing to make a donation in Mrs. McLean’s memory are asked to consider Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care, 902 Kirkwood St NW, Lenoir, NC 28645.
Words of comfort can be expressed to the family at www.pendrysfuneralhome.com
