Claudette Lorene Finley Shafer Obituary

The memory of Claudette Lorene Finley Shafer of Toccoa, Georgia, who passed away on October 1, 2025 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Claude N. Finley and Nola L. Finley (Pinkley); her husband David Shafer; and her sisters, Mary Lou Stout, Parna Hale and Rosie Lee De Priest.

She is survived by: her children, Mandy Smyth (Danny), Missy Teal (Scott) and John Shafer; her granddaughters, Abbey Bruce (Jake), Sydney Carillo (John), Allison Fortenberry (Caleb) and Reilly Teal; and her great grandchildren, Levi Bruce, Graham Fortenberry, Lucy Bruce and Finley Fortenberry.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation. (email protected).