Johnny Eugene McClelland, age 76, of Butterfield, formerly of Seligman, Missouri, passed from this life on Sunday, July 18, 2021, at his home. Mr. McClelland, son of Eugene and Veva Ann McClelland, was born on August 27, 1944. In 1968, he met the love of his life, Rita Kelley and subsequently were united in marriage and had four children. Johnny was an entrepreneur, owning and operating his own construction business along with his sons, "McClelland & Sons Inc", together making themselves a reputable household name.  He was a talented welder and spent time deep sea welding.  Johnny enjoyed spending time with his family and will be greatly missed.

Survivors include two sons, Todd Wallace, of Butterfield, and Shane McClelland and his wife Aimee of Seligman; one daughter, Lori Ellison and her significant other Mike Stahn, of Butterfield; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two brothers, Bill and Larry McClelland, both of Eureka Springs, Arkansas; and one sister, Margary Rice, of Show Low, Arizona; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents and wife, Johnny was preceded in death by one son, Johnnie K. "Boob" McClelland, three brothers and one sister.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at White Funeral Home and Crematory in Cassville, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri.