Alexander James Barclay Jr. – Christopher

Alexander James Barclay Jr., 64, of Christopher, passed away on Saturday October 30, 2021 at his home.

He was born on April 10, 1957 in Germany to Alexander James and Mary Catherine (Donelson) Barclay Sr.

He is survived by the love of his life for 43 years Gail Barclay of Christopher; his father Alexander James Barclay Sr. of Royalton; two daughters Amanda (Brian) Gant of Christopher and Nichole Thorpe of Christopher; grandchildren Brittni, Dakota, Bianca, Junior, Hunter and Harley; one great grandchild Kahmara; brothers and sisters Starlene Underwood of Oklahoma, Michael Barclay of Nashville, IL, Steve (Cindy) Barclay of DuQuoin and Linda (Michael) Murphy of Johnston City.

He was preceded in death by his mother and one sister Cheryl Lynn Smillie.

He was a diehard Cubs fan.

A Memorial service will be held on Wednesday November 3, 2021 at 6:30 PM at the Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher with Donald Schluter officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 5:30 PM until the time of the service at 6:30 PM.

For more information go to our website www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com

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