Shirley Jean “Whaley” McCracken's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2022 in Decatur, Tennessee

Shirley Jean “Whaley” McCracken

November 5, 1943 - October 19, 2022 (78 years old)

Decatur, Tennessee

Shirley Jean “Whaley” McCracken's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2022 in Decatur, Tennessee

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Ziegler Funeral Home

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Shirley Jean “Whaley” McCracken

November 5, 1943 - October 19, 2022 (78 years old)

Decatur, Tennessee

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Shirley Jean McCracken Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Shirley Jean McCracken of Decatur, Tennessee, who passed away on October 19, 2022, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Clyde Whaley and Gladys Galyon Whaley; her son Timothy John McCracken; her great grandchild Pierson Chase Brown; and her brother Kenneth Whaley.

She is survived by : her husband Johnny McCracken; her children, Lori McCracken (Elliott) of Decatur and Darren McCracken (Mina) of Athens; her grandchildren, Megan Brown (Kirkland) of Knoxville, McKayla Elliott of Decatur, Carter Elliott of Decatur and Sean McCracken of Athens; her great grandchildren, Hansen Brown and Annistyn Brown; her siblings, Carolyn Burris of Calhoun and Clyde "Bo" Whaley (Sandra) of Bethpage; and her sister-in-law Paulette Whaley of Portland. She is also survived by Several Nieces and Nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ziegler Funeral Home



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Oct 23

Visitation

Short Creek Baptist Church
892 Co Rd 50, Athens, TN 37303

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Oct 23

Funeral service

Short Creek Baptist Church
892 Co Rd 50, Athens, TN 37303

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Oct 23

Burial

Short Creek Cemetery
892 Co Rd 50, Athens, TN 37303

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