Shirley May Johnson McAvoy age 85 of Smackover passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020 at her residence. Shirley was born on November 2, 1934 in the New London Community near Strong, AR to the late Ruby May McKinnon Johnson and Aylmer Rozelle Johnson.
Shirley was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ralph J, McAvoy; four brothers, Roy Johnson, Gill Johnson, Claude Johnson, and Johnny Johnson; also, one sister, Mary Ellen Bates.
Survivors include; one daughter, Joellen Wright; one son, Mike McAvoy both of Smackover; step daughter, Becky Ferguson of Pine Bluff; two grandchildren, Arthur Wright and Laura Wright, both of Smackover; two great grandchildren, Zoe and Sterling McIntosh, both of Parkers Chapel; one brother, George Wallace Johnson of Lake Jackson, TX along with numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until 1:00 pm on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Perry’s Funeral Chapels in El Dorado. Graveside services will follow at 2:00 pm at Smackover Cemetery, with Bro. David Bush officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Perry’s Funeral Chapels.
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