Bernard O. "Bernie" McBride
December 30, 1945 - March 19, 2019
Bernard O. “Bernie” McBride Jr., 73, of Bluffs passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at Jacksonville Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born, Dec. 30, 1945, in Anniston, AL, the son of Bernard O. Sr. and Marjorie C. Hayes McBride. Surviving are children, Nichelle “Niki” (Scott) McDaniels of Carlinville, Charles (Becky) McBride of Jerseyville and Janelle (John) Clore of Semmes, AL; grandchildren, Caylee J. McDaniels, Timothy (Lauren) McBride and Taylor McBride; sister, Kathy Kimble of Ohio and companion, Sallie Miller. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Ethel Kraushaar. Bernie enjoyed drag racing, hunting, fishing, riding ATV’s and morotcycles, showing llamas and being a grandpa. He was a United States Army veteran serving from 1965-1971. He also served some time in Vietnam and received a honorable discharge with a rank of SP4. A memorial service will be held 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 30, 2019, at Cross Church, 1030 W. Main St., Carlinville, IL. A visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 30, 2019, at the church.
Bernard O. “Bernie” McBride Jr., 73, of Bluffs passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at Jacksonville Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born, Dec. 30, 1945, in Anniston, AL, the son of Bernard O. Sr. and Marjorie C. Hayes McBride.... View Obituary & Service Information