John W. McGalliard, age 76, of Spindale, NC, passed away Friday, August 9, 2024.
A native of Burke County, John was the son of the late Raymond McGalliard and Verna Engler McGalliard.
John was a truck driver for many years.
In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his first wife, Sylvia McGalliard, his second wife, Karen McGalliard, sisters, Avis Dellinger, and Shirley Campbell, and his step-son, Johnnie C. Morrow.
John is survived by his wife, Linda G. McGalliard, and his twin sister Jean Smith, step-daughters, Sherry Morrow McDaniel, Nikki J. Davis and husband Jimmy, Amanda J. Craig and husband Shannon, sister Carol Causby and husband Larry, brother, Don McGalliard and wife Dorothy mother-in-law; Connie Hatton, four grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and other family members.
The funeral service was held August 12at McMahan's Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mark Fitzsimmons officiating.