Shirley Gray

Sylacauga, AL - Shirley Gray, age 74, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025.

Shirley is survived by her husband, Johnny Taylor; sons, James Gray (Ashley), Gerald Gray (Tammy); daughter, Charlotte Gray Carroll; grandchildren, Tabitha Gray, Alyssa Hamilton, Kelsey Stutler, Torrie Gray, Thomas Carroll, Tiphini Mehlstaub, Zack Carroll, Nikkolas Carroll, Destini Bayer; 19 great grandchildren; and sister-in-law, Susan Jacks.

Shirley was preceded in death by her brother Bud Jacks; parents, James & Zora Jacks; husband, Thomas Gray; great grandchild, Damien Atticus and son-in-law, Kevin Carroll.

A visitation for Shirley will be held Saturday, August 23, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Radney-Smith Funeral Home, 320 North Elm Avenue, Sylacauga, Alabama 35150. A funeral service will occur Sunday, August 24, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Radney-Smith Funeral Home.

Shirley will be laid to rest in Weogufka First Baptist Church Cemetery, 18762 Coosa Co Rd 29, Weogufka, AL.

Serving as pallbearers are Nicholas Eddison, Dakota Stone, DJ Jackson, Nikkolas Carroll, Thomas Carroll, Zack Carroll and Nick Bayer.

Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/sylacauga-al/radney-smith-funeral-home/8516.

Radney-Smith Funeral Home will direct the service.