McClure, Timothy Scott 1959-1987

Timothy Scott McClure
Oct. 10, 1959-March 4, 1987

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Thursday, March 5, 1987, page 1, col. 5-6, microfilm Niles District Library

Man Killed while crossing US-31-33

Niles—A pedestrian was killed Wednesday night after being struck by two automobiles while crossing US-33 South near Bertrand Road.

According to Niles Township police, Timothy Scott McClure, 27, 2718 East St., Niles, was attempting to cross US-33 south at Shula's bowling alley when he was hit by two southbound vehicles. He was dead at the scene of the 10:22 p.m. accident, police said.

Further details of the accident were withheld, including the names of both drivers. An investigation continues.

Township police were assisted at the scene by the Michigan State Police at the Niles Post.

McClure was an employee of Georgie Boy Manufacturing, Edwardsburg.

He was born Oct. 10, 1959 in Niles, where he lived his entire lifetime.

Survivors include: his mother, Mary Jane McClure of Niles; a grandmother, Mary Burns of South Bend, Ind.; two brothers, Richard and Norman, both of Niles; and three sisters, Nancy Fuller of Hollywood, Fla., Lydia McClure of Buchanan, and Peggy McClure of Niles.

Funeral services are 2 p.m. Friday at Halbritter Funeral Home with Rev. Arnold O. Schaap of Edwardsburg officiating. Burial will be at Silverbrook Cemetery.

Friends may call after noon Friday at the Halbritter Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the Niles Lions Club for Sight Conservation.