Jenelle Shackleford

Jenelle Shackleford obituary

Jenelle Shackleford

Jenelle Shackleford Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Boone Funeral Home, Inc. (South) on Nov. 25, 2025.
Mrs. Jenelle Shackleford, age 96, of Nashville, Georgia passed away on November 24, 2025 at Southwell Health and Rehabilitation Center in Adel, Georgia. She was born on March 29, 1929 in Glen Saint Mary, Florida and was the daughter of Robert Clayton Burnett and Josie Warren Burnett. Mrs. Shackleford lived most of her life in Cook and Berrien Counties. She was a retired packer for Metal Products of Adel and a member of First Baptist Church of Adel.

Mrs. Shackleford is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Daryll and Gail Shackleford of Nashville; a grandson and his wife, Lt. Michael Shackleford and Valerie of the Virgin Islands; a granddaughter, Misty Stover of Nashville; four great-grandchildren: Damien, Mason, Brooke and Meagan; and a sister, Hazel Caraway of St. Augustine, Florida. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry C. Shackleford, and a son, Richard "Ricky" Shackleford.

A graveside service for Mrs. Shackleford will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November29, 2025 at Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Madison, Florida with Rev. Ricky Pilcher officiating. Interment will follow. The family will receive friends on Friday evening, November 28, 2025 from 6:00 until 7:30 PM at Boone Funeral Home, 1804 S. Hutchinson Ave. in Adel, Georgia.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.boonefunerals.com. Boone Funeral Home, Inc. is serving the Shackleford family.

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