Obituary

REBECCA SUSAN MCCLUNG
(December 26, 1951 - August 23, 2012)

Rebecca Susan McClung of Hillsville, Va., formerly of Huntington, W.Va. passed away August 23, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C.  Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at Henson Mortuary, Huntington, W.Va. with the Reverend Judy Fisher officiating.  Interment will be at Ridgelawn Memorial Park, Huntington.  The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday, August 27, 2012 at Henson Mortuary.  Becky was born December 26, 1951, in Huntington, W.Va., daughter of the late Harold Gorden and Louise Ekers McClung.  She is survived by her sister Elizabeth “Libby” McClung of Huntington, her long time companion Werner Tobler of Hillsville, Va., several aunts, uncles, cousins, and many friends.  Becky was in the 1968 graduating class of Barboursville High School. She continued her education at Marshall University, in Huntington, with a degree in French and Library Science, and at Radford College in Virginia, where she received a Master’s degree in Education.  Mademoiselle McClung retired from the Carroll County School System in 2002, having taught French at Carroll County High School for thirty years.  She also served in the position of Assistant Treasurer for the Carroll County School Employees Federal Credit Union for seventeen years.  Becky loved languages and was a proud alumnus of Marshall University.  She enjoyed her hobbies: making crafts and attending craft shows as part of the duo “Golden Needles-Seams Like Home”, watching “Andy Griffith” and “I Love Lucy”, working in her flowers, collecting Coca-Cola memorabilia, and watching the wildlife of Carroll County, especially the deer and hummingbirds. She appreciated all types of music, loved to laugh and sing, and had a wonderful sense of humor.