Johnny Ray Shirley Obituary
We bid farewell to Johnny Ray Shirley of Flowood, Mississippi, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 11, 2024 at the age of 77. Johnny Ray touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Johnny Ray Shirley to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Vilinda Shirley and Robert F. Shirley; and his brothers, Robert H. and Barry M. Shirley. He is survived by: his wife Ella Marie Shirley; his daughters, Jennifer Littleton (Brad) and Megan McCaa (Bradley); his grandchildren, Lacey Littleton, Laura Littleton, Maxwell McCaa (Little John), Jack McCaa and Ella McCaa; his sisters, Judy Rutland (Larry) and Gloria Thrash; and his nieces and nephews, Rob Rutland (Christy), Justin Rutland (Laura), Karen Nalywajko (Mark) and Angie Shirley.
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home - Clinton (106 Cynthia St, Clinton, MS 39056). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM at the Lakewood Memorial Park (6000 Clinton Blvd, Jackson, MS 39209).
As this was a part of his identity, we ask you to consider a donation in his name to Fallen Patriots. Donations can be made online donate.fallenpatriots.org or by mail to Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation, 1818 Library Street, Suite 500 Reston, VA 20190 in lieu of flowers.