Colonel David McCracken (United States Army Reserves) of Tyrone passed away September 2, 2011.

He is survived by his wife Tammy McCracken of Tyrone; children, Tyler Hindley of Ft. Bragg, NC; Connor McCracken of Tyrone; Maitlin McCracken of Tyrone; parents, Theo and Laura McCracken of New Castle, PA; siblings, Sharon Campbell; T.O. McCracken; Tressy Collins; Donna Domhoff; Laurie Mondlak; Peter Jambon and many nieces and nephews.

Memorial services will be held Monday, September 5, 2011 at 6 o’clock at Southside Church with Pastor Chris Patton officiating. Interment will be held at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.

Those wishing may send an online condolence at www.parrottfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers David’s wishes were that donations be made to Southside Church, 777 Robinson Rd., Peachtree City, GA 30269. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Parrott Funeral Home and Crematory, Fairburn. 770-964-4800.