John Wesley Shook

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. John Wesley Shook, age 60, of Commerce, Georgia, who passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017.

Mr. Shook was born October 16, 1956 in Clayton, Georgia to the late James John and Myrtle Nicholson Shook. Mr. Shook was a U.S. Army and a U.S. Navy veteran having served during the Vietnam Era and he was a member of Cave Springs Baptist Church.

Mr. Shook is preceded in death by a Special Nephew, Steven Watts.

Survivors include a sister, Mary Watts (Edward), Martin, Georgia, brother, Jim Shook (Lawana), Pendergrass, Georgia, sister, Virginia Green ( Sam), Highlands, North Carolina, sister, Ruth An Proctor, Highlands, North Carolina. Twenty nieces and nephews and numerous great nieces and nephews also survive. 

Memorial services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, February 9, 2017 from the Chapel of Evans Funeral Home with Reverend Jackie Watts officiating.  The family will receive friends prior to the service 2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

Evans Funeral Home, Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467.

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