Essie Mae McManus Shelnutt's obituary , Passed away on December 22, 2022 in Wedowee, Alabama

Essie Mae McManus Shelnutt

1930 - December 22, 2022

Wedowee, Alabama

Essie Mae McManus Shelnutt's obituary , Passed away on December 22, 2022 in Wedowee, Alabama

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Benefield Funeral Home

Share

Essie Mae McManus Shelnutt

1930 - December 22, 2022

Wedowee, Alabama

Essie Mae McManus Shelnutt Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Essie Mae McManus Shelnutt of Wedowee, Alabama, who passed away, on December 22, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Essie Mae McManus Shelnutt to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Mark O. Smith and Dovie Beck Smith; her husbands, Herbert McManus, Harvard McManus and Dewey Shelnutt; and her stepson Larry Shelnutt.

She is survived by: her sons, Darrell McManus (Belinda) of Wedowee, Kenneth McManus (Janet) of Woodland and Joseph McManus (April) of Ragland; her grandchildren, Wendy Yarbrough (Joel), Nicole Ferrebee (Rob), Mandy Chambers (Roger), Haley McManus (Kasey), Taylor Grooms (Dusty), Chase Gallegly (Sara) and Britteny Broome; her sisters, Sarah Cantrell of Woodland and Gertrude Lane of Bynum; her stepchildren, Cathy Davis of Roanoke, Janie McManus of Bowdon and Mike Shelnutt of Griffin, GA; her close friend Kenneth Wiggins; and her caregiver Dr. Sheila Haynes. She is also survived by seven great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be floral or donations may be made to Alabama Hospice Care in Oxford, Alabama.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Benefield Funeral Home



Add a photo or a video

There is no photo or video of Essie Mae McManus Shelnutt.
Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.

Add a photo

Sympathy messages

Would you like to offer Essie Mae McManus Shelnutt’s loved ones a condolence message? Write your message of sympathy today.

500 CHARACTERS

Mon

Dec 26

Visitation

Benefield Funeral Home
17624 US-431, Wedowee, AL 36278

Tue

Dec 27

Funeral service

Benefield Funeral Chapel
17624 US-431, Wedowee, AL 36278

Family member

Solidarity program

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Authorize the original obituary

  • Lets us publish the full obituary text along with the original picture.
  • Helps people recognize Essie Mae McManus Shelnutt and express their condolences more easily.
  • No advertising will be displayed on this page.
Authorize the original

Add an extra help