Rev. Clarence Edward McKown, 84, of Arnoldsburg, died Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
He was born June 24, 1942, at Buck, Calhoun County, the son of the late Edward and Jewel Wayne McKown.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Marie Nofs.
He devoted many years as pastor to the Arnoldsburg Community Church and later the Church of the Living God.
Survivors include his daughters, Rebecca Armentrout of Ripley and Emily Kerby of Millstone; two grandchildren, Christina Wickline and Nathan Armentrout; brothers, George McKown of Leachtown and Charles McKown of Arnoldsburg.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 16 at John H. Taylor Funeral Home, Spencer, with Pastor John Cummings officiating. Burial will be in Sand Ridge Cemetery, Sand Ridge.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
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