John was preceded in death by his mother, Lydia Cline and former wife, DeAnna. He is survived by his son, Joshua Stephen Cline; father, James Cline, Sr.; brothers, Jim Cline, Jr. (Kathy), Rodney Cline and Stephen Cline (Magda); numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Kingwood Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1100 Southline, Cleveland, TX 77337. Interment will follow at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Coldspring, TX.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center at www.mdanderson.org.