Necie McClure, 95, of Benton, passed away Monday, March 2, 2026.  She was much loved and loved us all right back.  Her happy and bright personality endeared her to all.  Her greatest joy and devotion was serving her Lord, and enjoying her family and friends.  Necie was a longtime member of First Assembly of God Church, where her church family was an integral part of her life.

She was predeceased by her husband, Nelson McClure; parents, Charlie & Dorothy Staggs; and brother, Charles Staggs.

Necie leaves many special and happy memories with her daughter, Darlene Parsons (Larry); grandson, Cameron Parsons (Tonya and family-Abby, Conner, & Cody); great-granddaughter, Payton Monholland (Billy); great-grandson, Joel Walker; great-great-grands and sweeties, Hadlee, Levi, Lilly, Zadie, Addison, Magnolia, Everleigh, Hazel, and Oliver; brother, Jerry Staggs (Donna and family-Greg, Debbie, Stuart, Hayden, Ryan, and Amelia); nephews, Mike, Randy, and Steve Staggs; numerous extended family; and many, many friends.

Visitation will be 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 5 at Ashby Funeral Home with services beginning at 10:00 a.m.  Burial to follow at Rosemont Cemetery.  Raymond Cleghorn will be officiating.

Pallbearers will be Cameron Parsons, Greg Staggs, Joel Walker, Billy Monholland, Stuart Brent, and Hayden Brent.  Honorary pallbearer will be Ryan Brent.

Arkansas Children's Hospital and St. Jude Children's Hospital are the charities she held dear.