1923
Agnes
2014
Agnes Berg Mcclung
October 9, 1923 — November 10, 2014
LAURINBURG — Agnes Eleanor Berg McClung died Nov. 10, 2014 at Scotia Village in Laurinburg.
The daughter of the late Kjersti Vergusdol and Harald Berg, Agnes was born in New York City on Oct. 9, 1923. She majored in fashion design at Goucher College in Baltimore and served as one of the first US Navy WAVES during World War II. She married Henry A. McClung, a fellow Navy veteran, and supported him in his careers, first as a member of the West Virginia State Police in Charleston, West Virginia and then as an engineer with Western Electric Corporation in Winston-Salem, where they lived from 1958 until Henry died in 1995. She continued to live in Winston-Salem until she moved to Scotia Village in 2007.
Agnes was a homemaker and mother to her five children. She was an ardent advocate for animals through her extensive volunteer work at the Forsyth County Humane Society in Winston-Salem.
Agnes was predeceased by her parents and her twin sister, Ruth Norma Berg Williams. She is survived by her five children, Gabrielle M. and Lindsay Pratt of Pinehurst; Virginia M. Holbrook of Winston-Salem; Philip McClung and Susan McClung of Winston-Salem and Tampa, Florida; Amy M. and Bruce Hedrick of Lilburn, Georgia; and Anne McClung of Blacksburg, Virginia, as well as seven grandchildren, Jennifer M. Pratt of Miami, Florida; Page and Addie Pratt of Laurinburg; Sarah Holbrook Lundeen and Geoff Lundeen of Atlanta, Georgia; Jonathan Holbrook and Michel Marrano of Raleigh; Mary Beth Holbrook Mann of Birmingham, Alabama; David Hedrick of Auburn, Alabama; and Sally Hedrick of Lilburn, Georgia, and two great-grandchildren, Nathan and Mia Mann of Birmingham, Alabama.
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Agnes will be buried beside her husband in Mountain View Park in Charleston, West Virginia. Memorials may be made to the Forsyth County Humane Society, 61 Miller St., Winston-Salem, NC 27104
Read Agnes McClung's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdougald.com.
The daughter of the late Kjersti Vergusdol and Harald Berg, Agnes was born in New York City on Oct. 9, 1923. She majored in fashion design at Goucher College in Baltimore and served as one of the first US Navy WAVES during World War II. She married Henry A. McClung, a fellow Navy veteran, and supported him in his careers, first as a member of the West Virginia State Police in Charleston, West Virginia and then as an engineer with Western Electric Corporation in Winston-Salem, where they lived from 1958 until Henry died in 1995. She continued to live in Winston-Salem until she moved to Scotia Village in 2007.
Agnes was a homemaker and mother to her five children. She was an ardent advocate for animals through her extensive volunteer work at the Forsyth County Humane Society in Winston-Salem.
Agnes was predeceased by her parents and her twin sister, Ruth Norma Berg Williams. She is survived by her five children, Gabrielle M. and Lindsay Pratt of Pinehurst; Virginia M. Holbrook of Winston-Salem; Philip McClung and Susan McClung of Winston-Salem and Tampa, Florida; Amy M. and Bruce Hedrick of Lilburn, Georgia; and Anne McClung of Blacksburg, Virginia, as well as seven grandchildren, Jennifer M. Pratt of Miami, Florida; Page and Addie Pratt of Laurinburg; Sarah Holbrook Lundeen and Geoff Lundeen of Atlanta, Georgia; Jonathan Holbrook and Michel Marrano of Raleigh; Mary Beth Holbrook Mann of Birmingham, Alabama; David Hedrick of Auburn, Alabama; and Sally Hedrick of Lilburn, Georgia, and two great-grandchildren, Nathan and Mia Mann of Birmingham, Alabama.
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Agnes will be buried beside her husband in Mountain View Park in Charleston, West Virginia. Memorials may be made to the Forsyth County Humane Society, 61 Miller St., Winston-Salem, NC 27104
Read Agnes McClung's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdougald.com.
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