Wednesday, January 20, 2021 11:40 am

Clarence Alexander "Junior" McFarland, Jr., age 75 of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021.

Junior was born on February 6, 1945 in Rutherford County and was a son of the late Clarence A. McFarland, Sr., and Mable Ramsey McFarland.

His son, Craig McFarland and his great-granddaughter, preceded him in death.

Survivors include his wife, Brenda Martin McFarland of the home, a son, Mark McFarland, Sr of Forest City, a daughter, Melody Miller and husband Paul of Ellenboro, a brother, David Wilson of Morganton and a sister, Geraldine King of Henrietta. There are also 7 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

A graveside service was held at M&T Ministries Cemetery, Forest City.