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Gary Wayne McClanahan, 34, of Orange passed away on Jan. 23, at St. Elizabeth Hospital.

He was a native of Orange; born on Sept. 16, 1977 to parents Mr. and Mrs. McClanahan. He was a lifelong resident of Orangefield. He enjoyed going fishing and spending time with his family. Gary was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend who will be missed dearly.

He was preceded in death by his father, Terry McClanahan; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Harry McClanahan.

He is survived by his mother, Linda McClanahan of Orangefield; sisters, Charlotte Waldrep and husband, Ricky, Cathy McClanahan, Mary Guidry and husband Brain, Margaret Grimes, Katherine Schaltz all of Orangefield, Susan Sportsman and husband, Stoney of Lake Charles; brother, James McClanahan and wife, Donna of Orangefield.

Also cherishing his memory are numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012 from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm at Dorman Funeral Home.

A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, Jan. 27, at 2:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park.

In Lieu of Flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to assist with final expenses.

You may sign the guest book at http://www.dormanfuneralhome.com.