Ralph Shane McElreath Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ralph Shane McElreath of Barnesville, Georgia, born in Forsyth, Georgia, who passed away on October 3, 2025, at the age of 52, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ralph Shane McElreath to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Ralph may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Malcom McElreath, Sr. and Nancy Lucille Cox McElreath; and his siblings, Walter Malcom McElreath, Jr., Anthony McElreath and Nancy Gregory McElreath.
He is survived by: his children, Rena, Kayla, Moonshyne, Ralph Shane Jr. and Trinity McElreath; his sister Robin Smith (Frank); and his close friend Sissy Phillips. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and multiple cousins.
