Ernest Ben McClain
November 17, 1945 - October 28, 2008

The McClain, Johnson, Smith, George and Pitt families announce with profound regrets the home going of their husband, father, brother, uncle, nephew, in-law, and grand-father, Ernest Ben McClain.

This sad event occurred on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Shady Grove Hospital, Gaithersburg, Maryland, after a protracted illness. Ben leaves to mourn his loss and cherish his memory his wife, Audrey McClain, his children, Calvan, Tina, Bendatu, Ashley and Michael; grand-daughter, Brianna; his siblings, Paulita McClain-Toby (Alfred), Agnes McClain-Nelson (J. Urias, Sr,), Margaret Broh, Shirley Catherine Broh-Edu, Sar A. L. McClain, Sr. (Loriene), Vera McClain-Ricks, Johnny McClain, Sr. (Musu), Lawrence Andrews (Eugenia), Oscar Porte, John Porte, Sharon Brown; uncles, aunts, cousins, nephews, nieces, in-laws; his family at BMW of Sterling; his Little Ones and a host of other relatives and friends in the U.S.A. and abroad.

Funeral Arrangements

Friday, November 7, 2008
Wake Keeping: 7:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Church of the Ascension
205 South Summit Avenue
Gaithersburg, Maryland

Saturday, November 8, 2008
Funeral Services: 9:00 AM
Church of the Ascension

Snowden Funeral Home
246 N. Washington Street
Rockville, Maryland
(301) 762-2500

Interment
All Souls Cemetery
11401 Brink Road
Germantown, Maryland

Contacts
Audrey McClain (301) 948-6760
J. Urias Nelson, Sr. & Agnes McClain-Nelson (301) 528-2277
Shirley C. Broh-Edu (301) 540-2356
Lawrence Andrews (516) 812-9004
Sar A.L. & Loriene McClain (301) 352-0478