Roy Clark Shook

Mr. Roy Clark Shook, age 84 of Elberton, GA passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Abbey Hospice. He was born to the late Edwin and Clara (Galloway) Shook on December 1, 1941 in Hiawassee, GA.

After graduating High School, he joined the United States Navy from 1961-1965. He retired from Coca Cola Company as a driver. He spent many years working as a truck driver as it was his passion. He was very proud of trucking 8 million miles in his career.

He is proceeded in death by his parents, wife Janice "Janie" Shook, son Michael, brothers- Edwin, Doyle, Dawes, Jerry and Paul.

He survived by daughters Tina (Dane) Renta and Jennifer Weever, sons Chris Shook, Johnny (Kristy) Pattillo and Greg Shook, one brother Kimsey (Deborah) Shook, one sister Rowena. 8 grandchildren, Charles (Desiree) Pierson, Kristen Lewis, Diego Alcantar, Kody (Angelica) Alcantar, Fidel Alcantar Jr., Courtney Pattillo, Savannah Pattillo, Kaycee Pattillo, 9 great-grandchildren Damian, Liliana, Kaytlin, Jayda, Wayne, Riley, Saige, Lance and Athena, many nieces, nephews, church family and friends.

He was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Dewy Rose, Georgia.

Pallbearers: Christopher Shook, Johnny Pattillo, Kody Alcantar, Christian Brown, Francisco Alcantar and Brent Smith

Visitation: Monday, April 20, 2026 10:00-11:00 at Banister-Cooper Funeral Home

Funeral: Monday, April 20, 2026 at 11:00 at Banister-Cooper Funeral Home - Rev. Sean Baughman officiating

Interment at Lower Bell Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Military Honors

Abbey Hospice

215 Azalea CT

Social Circle, GA 30025

In lieu of flowers, donations in memorial of Roy Shook can be made to:

Abbey Hospice

215 Azalea CT

Social Circle, GA 30025

Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting banisterfuneral.com.

Banister-Cooper Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 

Announcement courtesy of Berry Funeral Home.