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Jean McClain Mauney

Jean McClain Mauney departed to her heavenly home on Saturday April 16, 2016. Jean was born on September 15, 1930 in Asheville, NC to the late EC and Nettie Mae McClain. Preceding her in death was her husband Fred R. Mauney of Shelby, NC and sister Marty Mathis of Greer, SC.

Jean was a graduate of Furman University where she earned a degree in Music Education. Jean and Fred established their home in Shelby, NC and were faithful members of Elizabeth Baptist Church where Jean served as the organist for 44 years. She was a retired music teacher from the Shelby City School System and taught private piano lessons. Music always filled her heart.

Jean was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She and Fred were married for 56 years and enjoyed travelling domestically and internationally. Family members include here sons Rod (Allison) Mauney of Shelby , NC; Mike (Meg) Mauney of Signal Mountain, TN. Her grandchildren: Jason Mauney of Charlotte NC; Alyse (Michael) Owoc of Apex, NC; Jonathan (Lindsay) Mauney of Fort Mill, SC; Jordan Mauney of Atlanta GA, Torie Shirk of Greensboro, NC; Annie Shirk of Shelby NC; and sister Rachel Goforth of Kings Mountain , NC.

Funeral service will be held on Monday April 18th at 4:00 PM at Elizabeth Baptist Church with Reverend Rit Varriale officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will follow after the service in the sanctuary.

In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby NC 28150.

Cecil M Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family of Mrs. Mauney.

Guest Registry is available at www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com


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