- Date Of Birth: April 30, 1940
- Date Of Death: November 19, 2021
- State: Georgia
Jennie Ruth McCrackin Taylor, 81, lifelong resident of Tiger, Georgia, passed away on Friday, November 19th, 2021, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness.
She was born in Rabun County and was the daughter of the late Julius Madison McCrackin and Bessie Palleene Smith McCrackin.
Ruth attended Rabun County High School, and in her professional life, worked at Rabun County Parks and Recreation, Sangamo Electric, Maxway, owned and operated a convenience store on Warwoman, and managed the Rabun ABC store for more than 21 years.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by three brothers, Ray, Horace, and Jim McCrackin; two sisters, Ruby McCrackin and Annie Welborn; a grandson, Daniel; and the father of her children, Donald Jeptha Taylor
She is survived by a daughter, Joyce Amanda Bacik (Mike) of McKinney, Texas; two sons, Maxwell Ray (Wanda) of Tiger, Matthew Landis (Sarah) of Tiger; three grandchildren Matthew, Michael (Jessica), and Lauren; one brother, Frank McCrackin (Carolyn); caretaker and friend, Marsha McKay; and numerous nephews and nieces.