Albany, Georgia
Wiley McClain, Jr.
1953 — 2022
Wiley McClain, Jr. (69) of Albany, GA died July 30, 2022 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Mr. McClain was born on April 13, 1953 to Wiley and Annie Mae McClain, Sr. He grew up in Thomas County Georgia and attended Magnolia High School his freshmen and sophomore years. He was an outstanding player on the 'Black Pearl' football team. When Magnolia closed, he transferred to Thomas County Central High School and graduated in 1971. After graduation, Wiley enlisted in the US Army and served his country for two years. He moved to Albany, GA and secured employment at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company until its closing in 1987. He attended and graduated from Albany Technical College. After...