John Edward McCluskey

John Edward McCluskey obituary, Tallassee, AL

John Edward McCluskey

John McCluskey Obituary

Visit the Jeffcoat Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

John Edward McCluskey was born on April 19, 1945, in Tallassee, Alabama, to John Edward and Mary Alice McCluskey. He passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and dedication.

John's career took him to both Mount Vernon Mills and Sikorsky Aerospace, where he utilized his skills and demonstrated a strong work ethic that earned him respect among colleagues.

He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 42 years, Sandra McCluskey. The bond they shared was truly special, and their love remains an enduring part of John's memory.

He leaves behind his son, John Christopher McCluskey and his special fiancée, Janie Green, as well as his sister-in-law, Paula Wheat.

Burial will take place in Rose Hill Cemetery, Jeffcoat Funeral Home directing. John's kind spirit and warm heart will be deeply missed.

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

Jeffcoat Funeral Home

255 Friendship Road PO Box 780758, Tallassee, AL 36078

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