Chavis Jay Rucker Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 26, 2022, at the age of 47, Chavis Jay Rucker of Freeport, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Shirley (Gwenn) and Wonda Rucker; his brother Anthony Heffner; his grandparents, Eddie, Annie Allen, Earl Rucker Sr. and Hartsel Shirley (Geraldine); his great-grandparents, Monroe and Rebecca Fane; his uncle Hartsel Shirley Jr.; his aunts, Annette Rucker and Nancy Rucker; and his nephews, DeAndre Piggue and Reason Shirley.
He is survived by: his children, Shavez Parker, Al'Laysha Rucker, Travon Rucker, Ny'Tavia Dixson, Khyren Rucker, Ja'Merranique Dixson, Aanayshia Rucker, Chavis Rucker Jr. and Kamari Crawford; his siblings, Tony Robinson (Mary), Roderick Piggue (Yetta), Kyle Shirley, Ryan Shirley, Tawanna Robinson, Michelle Shirley, Veronica Piggue, Arica Moss and Quenjana Adams; his cousins, Damon and Aletha Rucker; his aunts and uncles, Annie Richmond (Anthony), Annie Mae Rucker, Judith Lee, Beatrice Blackmon, Earl Rucker Jr., Pete Rucker and Grady Clark; his close friend Myrtis Braxton; and his cousins, Vancie Jackson (Sam), Tina Allen, Henry Allen, Linda Hall, Vivian Lacy, Brennetta Hall and Emma Baker.