Shirley Crenshaw Skelton Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Shirley Crenshaw Skelton, age 86, of Winder, passed away on July 28, 2022. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband’s Clarence Crenshaw and Jarrell D. Skelton, her son Jeffery Crenshaw, and three sisters and three brothers. Shirley is survived by her son Clarence Crenshaw Jr (Laura), daughter Jennifer Inwood (Dennis), granddaughters Katie Crenshaw and Cassie Page (Jim), grandson Drake Todd (Hanna), and great-grandsons Donovan Page and Isaac Todd, and numerous nieces and nephews. Shirley was born on March 14, 1936, in Pennsylvania. She lived in many places as a young child including Alcatraz Island, where her father was a prison guard. Eventually, Shirley settled in Lawrenceville, Georgia where she met and married Clarence W. Crenshaw. Mrs. Skelton worked at Tara Materials and was a Gwinnett County cafeteria worker for many years. She was also a long-time member of New Canaan Baptist Church and an active member of Trinity Baptist Church. A Funeral Service Honoring the Life of Shirley will be held on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at 4:30pm at Tom M. Wages Lawrenceville Chapel with Pastor Frankie Green officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 31st from 2:30pm until the time of service at 4:30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Trinity Baptist Church 1434 Cronic Town Rd, Auburn, GA 30011. Condolences may be sent or viewed at www.wagesfuneralhome.com. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, 120 Scenic Highway, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 (770-963-2411) has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Shirley Crenshaw Skelton

March 14, 1936 - July 28, 2022