Ziller McCrainey was born on April 29, 1940 in Winnsboro, Louisiana to the parentage of John McCrainey & Zella McCrainey. She attended Winnsboro public schools. She worked in the medical field doing private duty. She had so much joy and love for helping her patients. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, and grandmother, and great grandmother. Ziller loved her family. She always had a positive attitude with uplifting advice that was golden. She never met a stranger, anyone that came in her path became a close friend.

She is preceded in death by her parents John and Zella McCrainey, (4) children: Vonrae McCrainey, Pamela McCrainey, Michael McCrainey and Sharon Oliver, (12) siblings: Willie Mae, Rosie, Alonzo, Lettie, Ruthie, Lige, John Jr., Aslee, Jesse, Littie, Mary and Eva, (3) grandchildren: Patrick Jr., Aaron and Kelvin Jr.

Ziller leaves behind to cherish her memories and continue her legacy of love (2) sons: Patrick McCrainey and William Oliver; (4) daughters: Tomeka Staten, Tavelon McCrainey, Matrussa Scott and Vanissa Oliver; (13) grandchildren: Sharonda, Monique, Quantarius, Tony, Caleb, Johnny Jr., De'Ante, Casper Jr., Deaundrea, Keaundrea, Chanelll, Zion and Za'vion; (1) sister Emma along with a host of other relatives and friends who will miss her dearly.