Our Staff
Our Caring Staff
Our staff is comprised of dedicated and licensed professionals with the experience to answer all your questions regarding our services. Please feel free to contact any of our staff members at any time.
Chad McCray
A native of South Carolina, Chad began his professional journey at Gupton-Jones Mortuary College in 1999 and continued at Florence - Darlington Technical College in Florence, South Carolina. His career path later led him into the insurance industry, where he specializes in Commercial Insurance and built a successful career in the Atlanta and Savannah area for more than 20 years.
Throughout his time in insurance, Chad maintained his passion for funeral service, continuing to learn and grow in the field alongside his wife, Allie, and their family.
Chad is a devoted member of Elizabeth Baptist Church. He is deeply rooted in faith and values his roles as a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother.
Chad McCray
A native of South Carolina, Chad began his professional journey at Gupton-Jones Mortuary College in 1999 and continued at Florence - Darlington Technical College in Florence, South Carolina. His career path later led him into the insurance industry, where he specializes in Commercial Insurance and built a successful career in the Atlanta and Savannah area for more than 20 years.
Throughout his time in insurance, Chad maintained his passion for funeral service, continuing to learn and grow in the field alongside his wife, Allie, and their family.
Chad is a devoted member of Elizabeth Baptist Church. He is deeply rooted in faith and values his roles as a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother.
Zenia “Allie” Murray McCray
Known to most as “Allie,” an Atlanta native with over 27 years of experience, Zenia Murray McCray is a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer is dedicated to serving her community with excellence and compassion.
Educated in the Atlanta Public School System, she is a proud graduate of Frederick Douglass High School, Class of 1998, Allie continued her education at Morris Brown College and earned her associate degree in Mortuary Science from Gupton Jones College in 2005. Growing up in the funeral industry, she learned from some of Georgia’s most respected professionals and completed her Funeral Director Apprenticeship in 2007, earning her state license soon after.
Throughout her career, Allie has directed and arranged countless funerals, memorials, cremations, and international ship-outs, consistently setting a higher standard for care and professionalism.
Beyond her career, Allie is an active member of Elizabeth Baptist Church, a proud Girl Scout parent for Troop 10443 in Villa Rica, GA, and a dedicated volunteer within multiple school systems across Georgia.
Allie and her husband, Chad McCray, are the proud owners of McCray Family Funeral Service & Cremation, where they continue their shared mission of providing dignified, heartfelt service to the city they love—Atlanta.
Zenia “Allie” Murray McCray
Known to most as “Allie,” an Atlanta native with over 27 years of experience, Zenia Murray McCray is a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer is dedicated to serving her community with excellence and compassion.
Educated in the Atlanta Public School System, she is a proud graduate of Frederick Douglass High School, Class of 1998, Allie continued her education at Morris Brown College and earned her associate degree in Mortuary Science from Gupton Jones College in 2005. Growing up in the funeral industry, she learned from some of Georgia’s most respected professionals and completed her Funeral Director Apprenticeship in 2007, earning her state license soon after.
Throughout her career, Allie has directed and arranged countless funerals, memorials, cremations, and international ship-outs, consistently setting a higher standard for care and professionalism.
Beyond her career, Allie is an active member of Elizabeth Baptist Church, a proud Girl Scout parent for Troop 10443 in Villa Rica, GA, and a dedicated volunteer within multiple school systems across Georgia.
Allie and her husband, Chad McCray, are the proud owners of McCray Family Funeral Service & Cremation, where they continue their shared mission of providing dignified, heartfelt service to the city they love—Atlanta.
