Craig Edward Shacklee, 64, of Newport News, VA went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 13, 2020. Born in Belvedere Illinois, he was the son of William Frances Shacklee and Betty Jo Shacklee. Craig was proceeded in death by his sister, Regina Jo Shacklee and his father, William Frances Shacklee. Mr. Shacklee was retired from the US Navy and spent the last 15+ years working for QED systems.
Survivors include two daughters; Sara Jo Reed and Hope Elizabeth West, four grandchildren; Daniel Sawyer Jr., Zoe Molineaux, Layla Reed and Riley Reed. As well as his brother Gerald Shacklee and ex-wife, Stacy Uperti.
The family will be holding a memorial service in Kingsport, TN at a later date that has not yet been determined.
May the love of God surround you and your family during this difficult time,
May you come to know that the love of God is with you always,
May your memories of Craig Edward Shacklee, give you peace, comfort and strength…
Rest now in the arms of our Lord your mission on earth is complete.
I thank you for your service to our Country and my Freedom. You will not be forgotten.
My thoughts
and prayers to the family of ….
US Navy Veteran, Craig Edward Shacklee, is “A True American Hero” God Bless†
† Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 †