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Shirley Crooks Obituary

Ms. Shirley Crooks, age 58, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015, at Hospice LaGrange.

Ms. Crooks was born December 26, 1956 in Columbus, Ga., the daughter of the late Henry Buddy Crooks and Mary Lee Hamm Crooks. She worked for the Troup County Board of Education as a bus driver and was a homemaker. She loved attending City Light Church and her loyal companion "Little Bit".

Survivors include her three sons and their spouses; Lucas and Lisa Stubblefield, of Va., Josh and Michele Stubblefield of LaGrange, and Justin and Tammy Stubblefield of Va., two sisters, Delaine Bowles and Jennifer Crooks of Pine Mountain; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Buddy and Mandy Crooks of Durand and Bobby and Shonda Crooks of LaGrange; grandchildren; Arrie Cepeda, Damon Cepeda, Maddox Stubblefield, Phoenix Stubblefield, Chris Stubblefield, Austin Stubblefield, Kaitlyn Stubblefield, Kylie Stubblefield, Hailey Peacher, Luke Peacher, Jacob Peacher, Madeleine Stubblefield, Jake Stubblefield, and Georgia Stubblefield, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Bobbi Jo Crooks. .

Funeral services will be Tuesday at 3:00 at City Light Church with Pastor Sanford Colquit and Pastor Mark Davenport officiating. Interment will follow at Meadoway Gardens. The family will receive friends at the church one hour before the service starting at 2:00 p.m.

Condolences may be shared or expressed at www.hunterallenmyhand.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by LaGrange Daily News from Aug. 9 to Aug. 10, 2015.

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Michelle

August 17, 2015

My condolences to Shirley's family in your loss of her. May the God of all comfort (Psalm 83:18) give you the strength to cope during this time of mourning.

Mary Milliken, Publix Deli

August 10, 2015

Josh,

You and your family have my deepest sympathies.

Sherry Cunningham

August 10, 2015

I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT SHIRLEY. ALL OF YOU ARE IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS. I PRAY FOR GOD'S PEACE TO COMFORT YOU DURING THIS VERY DIFFICULT TIME. I TRULY UNDERSTAND AND IT WILL TAKE TIME, BUT TRUST AND LEAN ON GOD - HE IS OUR PEACE AND ONLY TRUE COMFORTER.

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