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| BILLY JOE SHELTON |
| Date Of Birth: | AUGUST 1, 1941 |
| Date Of Death: | JULY 21, 2010 |
| Service Date: | 1:00 P.M. SATURDAY
JULY 24, 2010
THE CHURCH OF GOD IN ROARK'S COVE
VISITATION 5:00-9:00 FRIDAY EVENING
GRANT FUNERAL SERVICES CHAPEL |
Billy Joe Shelton, age 68, of Huntland, departed this life on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at the home of his son in Hillsboro following a battle with cancer. Mr. Shelton was employed for many years as a butcher at the Huntland Shop EZ. He was an avid coon hunter. Mr. Shelton was a member of the Huntland Church of God. He has performed in many Churches in the area with his group known as “The Shelton Glory Bound Singers”. Everyone that knew him knew he loved the Lord.
He was preceded in death by his parents; James and Lucille Shelton. Sisters; Mary Shelton, Rita Fay Mason and a brother, James Thomas Shelton, Jr.
He is survived by his wife, Fay Shelton of Huntland. Son, Joey (Mary) Shelton of Hillsboro. Daughter, Shelia (John) Willier of Decherd. Brothers; Onis Shelton of Moore County, Charlie Shelton of Columbia, Paul and Kenneth Shelton both of Elora, Johnny Shelton of Summertown, Pete Shelton of Lincoln Co. and Tim Shelton of MS. Grandchildren – Jessica and Joshua Pennington, Erik and Lora Shelton. A host of nieces and nephews.
Visitation for Mr. Shelton is scheduled for 5:00-9:00 P.M. Friday Evening in the chapel of Grant Funeral Services. Funeral Services are 1:00 P.M. Saturday at The Church of God in Roark’s Cove Community with Sister Mary Shelton officiating. Mr. Shelton will lie in state at the Church from 12:00 P.M. until service time at 1:00.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to The Church of God at Roark’s Cove, this may be done by contacting the family.
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