The family of Gussie Merchant McClellan will celebrate her life of 89 years at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Aldersgate United Methodist Church followed by burial in the Estacado Cemetery. Her family will host a time of fellowship and remembrance from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, Monday, June 20, 2022, at Lake Ridge Chapel and Memorial Designers. She passed on Thursday, June 16, 2022. We invite you to view the recorded service and sign her virtual guestbook on this page.On November 21, 1932, Gussie was born to Fayette and Jennie (Fox) Merchant in Estacado, TX. She was a charter member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Gussie was an avid Bridge player and enjoyed doing ceramics. Gussie also volunteered at University Medical Center, where she served as President.Survivors include her son, Todd (Rhonda) McClellan; grandchildren, Aaron (Lydia) McClellan, and Bridget McClellan; and a great-grandchild, Blakely.She was preceded in death by her husband of over fifty years, Doss McClellan; oldest son, Michael McClellan; sister, Angie Clark; and her parents.