Gladys Rakestraw Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gladys Rakestraw (Hiram, Georgia), who passed away at the age of 85, on February 22, 2022. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gladys Rakestraw to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lloyd Waits and Queenie Waits; her husband Kenny Rakestraw; her sister Lucy Waits; and her grandson Charles D. Shipp Jr..
She is survived by: her children, David Shipp (Terri), Sandra Smith (Wally), Lynn Kirkpatrick (Jimmy) and Kimberly Behounek (Dustin); and her siblings, Jake Waits, Alton Waits, Gene Waits, Hazel Thomason and Joyce Bankston. She is also survived by many grandchildren, and many great grandchildren.
