March 16, 1969 - May 8, 2024
Mark James McClary, 55 of Stockton, passed away May 8, 2024, from stage 4 cancer that he was battling the last several years. Mark was born March 16, 1969 in Stockton, CA.
Mr. McClary is survived by His step-father & mother; Marvin & Rita (Jones) Palmer, his father, James R. McClary; sister; Debra McClary, and the step-siblings; Brad, David, & Nancy Palmer.
Mark grew up in Stockton, and worked as a painting contractor for many years with Pete's Paints in the Lincoln Center. He had an eye for finding repairs and making sure that the job was done. Mark grew up attending the Church of Christ, but later found his church home at the First Baptist Church in Stockton.
Mark will be remembered by his warm chuckle and strength to overcome the many battles in life. Mark will be missed by all of those who knew and loved him. Donations may be made in Mark's name to the Gospel Center Rescue Mission, 445 S. San Joaquin St., Stockton, CA 95203.
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