Brenda Crankshaw Dorrough's Obituary
Brenda Sue Crankshaw Dorrough, 68, of Dallas, GA, passed away on May 29, 2024, surrounded by family and friends.
Brenda was born in Atlanta, GA on May 1, 1956, to James and Mary Evelyn Crankshaw. Brenda loved her family more than life itself. She enjoyed the lake, boat rides, and taking road trips, especially to the beach with family and friends. Brenda had a very caring personality and had a way of making you feel welcome and part of the family, whether you were or not. Brenda loved her two boys, but her favorite role was being Nonnie to her grandchildren.
Brenda is preceded in death by her beloved parents, James and Mary Evelyn, and her brother, Kenny Crankshaw.
Brenda is survived by her two sons; Shane Dorrough and his wife, Jennifer; Jimmy Dorrough and his wife, Mandy; and her 4 grandchildren; Abbie Hambrick, and her husband Tanner; Brandon, Annabell, and Tucker of Dallas, GA. She is also survived by her 4 brothers; Russell Crankshaw and his wife Jean; Ricky Crankshaw and his wife Bonnie; Tony Crankshaw and his wife Nan; and Johnny Crankshaw. Brenda also leaves behind additional family and friends whom she loved and positively impacted.
Brenda’s Memorial service will be held on June 15, 2024. Visitation will occur from 12pm to 3pm with a service immediately after at 3pm at the Davis-Struempf Funeral Home & Crematory. Flowers in remembrance of Brenda can be sent to the Davis-Struempf Funeral Home.
For anyone wishing to view the service virtually, a livestream link will be available at the above-listed service time on Brenda's Tribute page at www.davisstruempf.com.
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