William Dale Shoemake Jr. Obituary

The passing of William Dale Shoemake Jr. of Collins, Mississippi occurred on August 27, 2026. William, born on August 24, 1937, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Dale Shoemake Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Dale Shoemake Sr. and Velma McRaney Shoemake; his daughter Kelly Shoemake Little; his grandson Kyler Scott Little; and his sister Betty Jean Shoemake Moore.

He is survived by: his wife Marie Thames Shoemake of Collins; his sons, Billy Shoemake (Debra) of Madison and Stephen Shoemake (Kim) of Sumrall; his brother David Shoemake (Jo) of Collins; his grandchildren, Kayla Elizabeth Little, Kaitlyn Little Calongne (Cameron), Karlye Anne Little, Alise Marie Shoemake, William Joseph Shoemake, Porter Thames Shoemake and Presley Kate Shoemake; and his great grandchildren, Kyle Calongne and Kirby Calongne. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and other family members.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to the First Baptist Church of Collins, P.O. Box 997, Collins, Mississippi, 39428.