Immediate Support: 1-919-734-5441

Coping with Grief
We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Messages run for up to one year and you can stop at any time. Your email will not be used for any other purpose.
John Leslie “JL” McGinnis, age 47, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Wayne UNC Healthcare. Born in Wayne County to John Daniel McGinnis Jr. and the late Geraldine Strickland. John was a member of Brogden Methodist Church, and was employed with Best Sand & Gravel as a truck driver.
The family will celebrate John’s life with a private memorial service to be held at a later date.
John is survived by his father, John David McGinnis Jr. , several children, aunts & uncles- Jackye & Steve Cushings, Frankye & George Watson. Cousins that he grew up with and a very special cousin Shelly Bailey. Also a host of extended family and friends survive him
In lieu of flowers the family ask that memorials be directed Brogden Methodist Church 2918 Hwy 117, Dudley, NC 28333
Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the McGinnis family and online condolences can be directed to www.shumate-faulk.com
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of John Leslie McGinnis, please visit our floral store.