Jacqueline Brenda McCray

A Loyal, Loving & Compassionate Christian Servant of Jehovah God On Saturday, May 11, 2024, at home in Atlanta, Georgia, Jacqueline B McCray died of natural causes. She was 60 years old.Born August 1963 to Edward and Brenda E. McQueen in Detroit, Michigan, Jacqueline was the third of four children; Rosalyn Veneta, Edward Lawrence, and the youngest Timothy Aaron. Jacqueline graduated from Detroit Murray-Wright High School in 1981. An excellent student, talented artist, she also worked and was trained in commercial radio and television production, working as both talent, audio/technical/and production. She was recruited by the Detroit Center of Creative Studies, but declined to pursue a more spiritual path. Raised and trained from infancy as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Jacqueline was baptized as a public declaration of her dedication to Jehovah God in 1982. April 5, 1997 Sister Jacqueline B McQueen married Brother Craig J McCray at the Lyndon Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Detroit, MI. and made their home together in Cincinnati, Ohio before relocating to Greensboro, North Carolina. Jacqueline was a avid reader, excellent cook, enjoyed traveling, music, art, movies, entertaining, shopping, and fashion. She was instrumental in helping care for her six nieces and nephews during various parts of their life, was generous, kind, compassionate and supportive to family and friends especially in times of distress. After being medically retired by her secular employer, despite her physical disabilities, Jacqueline enter the full time evangelizing work as a regular pioneer for several years. Jacqueline B McQueen was preceded in death by her parents Edward McQueen and Brenda E McQueen, her brother Timothy A. McQueen, and her dear uncle, Edward Larkins. She is survived by her husband Craig J. McCray, siblings Rosalyn V McQueen, brother Edward L McQueen and aunt Janet L Larkins; Mother-in-law Ann McCray, brother in-laws Antonio McCray and Eric Cottrell, his wife Marilyn Cottrell, and their daughter Shatan; Nieces and Nephews: Kara Simmons, her husband Jesse Simmons Venetta McQueen, Farren Clay, Armond Clay, Everett Carter (and wife Sister Shardiney Carter), Nicholas McQueen (and his mother, Antoinette McQueen), cousins, grand nieces and nephews, close friends, loving spiritual brothers and sisters. Jehovah does not forget our good works (HEB 6:10). They will go with us into his New World. Jackie's funeral will be at 1:30 pm on Saturday May 25, 2024.Sylvan Hills Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses 2378 Macon Dr SWAtlanta, GA 30315-7308 The funeral service will be live streamed at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84835769527?pwd=UDMreVluV0xGSUlBNzYzYzlDZ21xUT09 Meeting ID: 848 3576 9527Passcode: Jackie Hebrews 6:10For God is not unrighteous so as to forget your work and the love you showed for his name by ministering and continuing to minister to the holy ones. Luke 20:37But that the dead are raised up, even Moses made known in the account about the thornbush, when he calls Jehovah ‘the God of Abraham and God of Isaac and God of Jacob.' Isaiah 25:8He will swallow up death forever, And the Sovereign Lord Jehovah will wipe away the tears from all faces. The reproach of his people he will take away from all the earth, For Jehovah himself has spoken it. Revelation 21:4And he will wipe out every tear from their eyes, and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore. The former things have passed away.”