Services for Julie Melissa (McClary) Villani, 40, of Bullard, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Timber Creek Church in Lufkin, Texas. Officiant will be Pastor Jeremy Yancey. Interment will follow in the Jonesville Cemetery in Huntington, Texas.
Julie was born on January 3, 1984 in Lufkin, Texas. She was the daughter of Laura (Vardeman) McClary and Douglas Calvin McClary, Jr. She passed away Monday, March 11, 2024 at Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, Texas.
Julie was a loving mother and daughter. She loved to dance, and especially loved spending time with her family. Julie attended Timber Creek Church (formerly known as Lufkin First Assembly).
Survivors include her sons, Steven Villani, Jr. of Bullard, Texas; Ben Villani and Tripp Villani of Bullard, Texas; mother, Laura McClary of Huntington, Texas and father, Doug McClary, Jr. of Dallas, Texas. She is also survived by her best friend, Chrystal Williams of Bullard, Texas.
She is preceded in death by her brother, Bo Turner and grandparents, Herman and Molly Vardeman, and Doug and Charlene McClary.
Julie will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday evening in the Gipson Funeral Home Chapel.
Services have been placed in the trust of Gipson Funeral Home.
Condolences may be offered at www.gipsonfuneralhome.com