Shirley Faye McCleery, 87, of Fort Smith, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 in Fort Smith. She was born October 6, 1930 in Reed, Oklahoma. She was a school teacher and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband Billy McCleery; parents, Jasper McAlexander and Alda Boyd; and brother, Leon McAlexander.
She is survived by one daughter, Linda George of Fort Smith; one son, Larry Denton of Oklahoma City; four grandchildren and many beloved great grandchildren.
Graveside service will be 3:00 p.m. Monday, July 16, 2018 at Elmwood Cemetery in Woodward, OK under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home.