Donald Ray "Don" "Bubby" McClure, Jr, 63, of Masontown, WV, passed away Friday, February 20, 2026, at home.
He was born in Morgantown, WV, on November 27, 1962, a son of the late Donald Ray McClure, Sr and Marilyn Jean (Nuce) McClure.
Don was a loving son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. He graduated from West Preston High School Class of 1981. In his younger years Don loved to ride dirt bikes and snowmobiles with family and friends. He was always looking for a hill to climb or mud hole to run through. Don always enjoyed the outdoors, whether it was camping, hunting or fishing in the peace of nature. He spent countless hours at the family cabin, it was there he found peace and tranquility. Family cookouts were also something very important to him, spending time with his parents, siblings and niece and nephew. Don was a hard worker and was always offering help to anyone in need. For a short time, he drove truck for his father, Don McClure, Sr., at McClure Trucking. He then worked at Sterling Faucet for several years and was a supervisor for Parrotta Paving. In his retirement Don dedicated his life to making sure his parents were cared for and maintaining their property.
Don is survived by two sisters, Lydotta McClure Taylor and husband Larry of Morgantown and Alisa McClure Arnett of Rivesville; niece, Kayla Marie Taylor Benson and her husband, Chad, and nephew, Cameron Dale Taylor and his fiancée, Cassie Stauffer.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Diane McClure; paternal grandparents, C.W. Luther and Alta (Cale) McClure; maternal grandparents, Howard W. and Pauline Lucille (Metheny) Nuce; and brothers-in-law, Dave Blaney and Roger Arnett.
Friends may call at the Field Funeral Home in Masontown on Sunday, February 22, 2026, from 1 pm until the 3 pm time of service with Rev. Dr. David Spence officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Zion Cemetery.
Donations in Don's memory can be made to the Preston County Animal Shelter, 278 Poor Farm Road, Kingwood, WV 26537.
Condolences may be extended online to the family at www.fieldfuneralhome.com.
Donald Ray "Don" "Bubby" McClure, Jr, 63, of Masontown, WV, passed away Friday, February 20, 2026, at home.
He was born in Morgantown, WV, on November 27, 1962, a son of the late Donald Ray McClure, Sr and Marilyn Jean (Nuce) McClure.
Don was a loving son, brother, uncle, cousi