Horace Bernard McClane Sr., 62, of Great Mills, MD died April 5, 2010 at Georgetown University Hospital.

Horace better known as "Redboy" was born January 15, 1948 in Ridge, MD to the late Samuel and Bernice McClane.

He will be remembered as an avid fisherman and a serious card player. He loved watching western movies on the television, playing/coaching softball, cooking, baking, listening to old music, being with family and spending precious time with his grandchildren.

Horace was educated in the St. Mary's County Public School System, spent two years in the United States Army and was a dedicated worker for 35 years with the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Patuxent River, MD.

Horace is survived by his lovely wife, Linda McClane, sons Horace "Little Reds" McClane, Jr., wife Kimberly of California, MD, Aaron Chase, wife Connie of Lexington Park, MD; brothers Samuel McClane of Lexington Park, MD and Larry Brown (Audrey) of Burkeville, VA; sisters Nola Carroll (Carl "Cash") of Ridge, MD and Queenie Fenwick (George) of St. James, MD; 5 granddaughters Harmony McClane, Arionna Chase, Joy'a McClane, Brittany Chase and Brittany Gross; 2 grandsons Dewayne Wilkins and Deondre Lloyd and many nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.

Family will receive friends on Saturday, April 10, 2010 from 9a.m. to 11a.m. at St. Peter Claver Catholic Church where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Arrangements provided by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD