Jessie Ruth (Kirkman) McElhaney

Jessie Ruth (Kirkman) McElhaney, 82, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed to spirit Wednesday July 27, 2022.

Her cremated remains will be laid to rest at Bayview Cemetery and a memorial service will be planned at a later date.

Since retiring from Savannah River, she enjoyed making pottery, playing word games and spending time with family, friends, and her dogs.

She is survived by her brothers, William Kirkman and Walter Kirkman; 7 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 2 daughters-in-law; and a host of extended family and friends.

Jessie was preceded in death by her husband, Duncan McElhaney; parents Jesse and Lillie (Marks) Kirkman; her 3 sons, Donald Mayo, John Mayo and Roger Coffey; and siblings, John Kirkman and Mary (Kirkman) Mobley.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory in Morehead City, NC.