Mr. Willie "WG" George McElrath age 81 of Dyersburg, TN U.S. Navy Veteran died Wednesday, July 19,2017 at the Highlands in Dyersburg. Visitation will be Thursday, July 27,2017 6-8pm at McCreight Funeral Home 1607 Hornbrook St. Dyersburg. Funeral service will be held Friday, July 28, 2017 1:00p.m at McCreight Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Bobby Lowe officiating. Burial will be held in Hopewell Cemetery in Millisfield in Dyersburg, Tn. Survivor's include his wife Naomi McElrath, Dyersburg. Daughter, Sherry Anderson, Nashville, TN. Sons, James Howell, Racine, WI., Willie Gregory McElrath, Bobby Charles McElrath, Dyersburg., Terrance Ruff, Fontaine McElrath, Chicago, IL. Andrea Ruff, Kansas City, Kansas, Sisters, Naomi King, Toni Curry Haymon, Clara Ruth McElrath, Dyersburg., Brothers, Donald Lee McElrath, Dyersburg., John Curry Jr. Springfield, IL. numerous Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. Willie was preceded in death by his parents; Helen Curry and Omas McElrath, sisters, Verige McElrath, Aline McElrath Miles, Mary McElrath, Kathy Ann McElrath Moses and Elnora McElrath, Brother, Guy McElrath and Wendell Curry. McCreight Funeral Home is honored to serve the McElrath family. You may give online condolences at www.mccreightfuneralhome.com