Early Southside Virginia Families



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James Leo Shank and Bertha L. Smith




Husband James Leo Shank

         Born: 1906 - Draper, Pulaski Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 1, 1933 - Portsmouth, VA



Wife Bertha L. Smith

         Born: 1908 - Burlington, Alamance Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Joe Thomas Smith (1879-      )
       Mother: Mary Magdalene White (1880-1968)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Bertha L. Smith):

Both single.
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H. H. Simmons and Lillie Ann Sharber




Husband H. H. Simmons

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Apr 25, 1889 - Rutherford Co., TN



Wife Lillie Ann Sharber

         Born: Mar 11, 1873 - Rockdale, Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: May 26, 1942 - Rutherford Co., TN
       Buried:  - Manning Cem., Rutherford Co., TN

 Other Spouse: Charlie Mead Holton (1874-1954) - Sep 2, 1894 - Rutherford Co., TN


Children

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Robert Harold Sharber and Marjorie Faye Uselton




Husband Robert Harold Sharber

         Born: Feb 19, 1935 - Rockvale, Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: Nov 28, 2001
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Mem. Park, Nashville, TN
     Marriage: Sep 25, 1953 - Rutherford Co., TN



Wife Marjorie Faye Uselton

          AKA: Margie
         Born: Feb 1, 1935 - Rockvale, Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: Jan 24, 2003
       Buried:  - Evergreen Cem., Murfreesboro, TN


       Father: W. Clifford Uselton (1912-1999)
       Mother: Pearlie Mai Jones (1909-1975)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Marjorie Faye Uselton):

Marr. by M.L. Arbuckle, Min.
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Bobby Johnson Sharon and Virginia Arlene Sharpe




Husband Bobby Johnson Sharon

         Born: Jan 12, 1936 - Huntsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jun 25, 2022 - Hospice  Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC
       Buried:  - UMC Cem., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Aug 3, 1956 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Virginia Arlene Sharpe

         Born: Cir 1939
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Virginia Arlene Sharpe):

Marr. by N.B. Harris, Min.
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Bobby Johnson Sharon and Genean Marcello O'Dell




Husband Bobby Johnson Sharon

         Born: Jan 12, 1936 - Huntsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jun 25, 2022 - Hospice  Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC
       Buried:  - UMC Cem., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Nov 26, 1964 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Genean Marcello O'Dell

         Born: Jul 20, 1943 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Rev., Glenn Farmer O'Dell (1913-1984)
       Mother: Gladys Mae Sawyers (1919-2012)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Genean Marcello O'Dell):

Marr. Leaksville, NC, by GT. Robertson, Min.
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Burtis Bowling Sharp and Susan Glenn Hankins




Husband Burtis Bowling Sharp

         Born: Oct 19, 1948 - PA
         Died: Aug 20, 2012 - Middlesex Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 20, 1974 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Susan Glenn Hankins

         Born: Apr 14, 1953 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Glenwood Elmo Hankins (1923-2015)
       Mother: Bernice Elizabeth Reynolds (1926-2018)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Susan Glenn Hankins):

Both single. Marr. by J.A. Dickerson, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Joe Henry Sparks, Jr. and Lois Sharp




Husband Joe Henry Sparks, Jr.

         Born: Jul 1926 - Marshall Co., AL
         Died: Jan 22, 2008 - Rossville, Walker Co., GA
       Buried: Jan 25, 2008 - Tennessee-Georgia Mem. Park, Rossville, GA


       Father: Joseph Henry Sparks, Sr. (1896-1974)
       Mother: Cora Lou Burroughs (1903-1985)


     Marriage: Bef 1955



Wife Lois Sharp

         Born: Abt 1926
         Died: 
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: Unknown McLemore (      -      ) - Bef Oct 8, 1976


Children

Notes: Marriage (Unknown McLemore):

In the 2nd marr. cert. of her son Anthony Sparks to Gracie Lee Askew, they married on Oct. 8, 1976, & she is named as Lois McLemore.
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Henry Clayton Sharpe and Mary L. Stanley




Husband Henry Clayton Sharpe

         Born: 1869 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Abt 1906



Wife Mary L. Stanley

         Born: 1888 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Blanche Sharpe

         Born: 
         Died: Bef Feb 27, 2005
       Buried: 



2 F Nellie M. Sharpe

         Born: 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Feb 27, 2005
       Buried: 



3 M Robert C. Sharpe

          AKA: Rob
         Born: 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Feb 27, 2005
       Buried: 



4 F Mary Goldie Sharpe

         Born: 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Feb 27, 2005
       Buried: 



5 F Ora Bell Sharpe

         Born: 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Feb 27, 2005
       Buried: 



6 F Essie Sharpe

         Born: Mar 29, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 27, 2005 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 2, 2005 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Moses Logan Agee (1905-1971)
         Marr: 1932


7 M William M. Sharpe

         Born: Nov 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 19, 1921 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 



8 F Dorothy Sharpe

         Born: 1921 - VA
         Died: Bef Feb 27, 2005
       Buried: 



9 M Henry Drewry Sharpe

         Born: 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Joe Sharpe and Evalyn Woodall




Husband Joe Sharpe

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Evalyn Woodall

         Born: Nov 20, 1921 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James William Woodall, Sr. (1889-1959)
       Mother: Anne Kate Connor (1900-1972)




Children

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Melvin Reaves Stratton and Martha Ellen Sharpe




Husband Melvin Reaves Stratton

         Born: Jan 13, 1912 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 17, 2003 - Gaston Mem. Hosp., Gastonia, NC
       Buried: Jan 20, 2003 - Alamance Mem. Pk., Burlington, NC


       Father: Abraham Lincoln Stratton (1883-1952)
       Mother: Sallie Byrd Woodall (1887-Bef 1917)


     Marriage: Jul 9, 1933 - Graham, Alamance Co., NC



Wife Martha Ellen Sharpe

         Born: Nov 7, 1913 - Alamance Co., NC
         Died: Apr 26, 2008 - Cherryville, Gaston Co., NC
       Buried:  - Alamance Mem. Pk., Burlington, NC


Children

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Charles Lee Shavis and Hazel Frances St. John




Husband Charles Lee Shavis

         Born: Oct 20, 1916 - Herndon, Wyoming Co., WV
         Died: May 12, 1990 - Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - Rhoadesville Bapt. Ch. Cem., Rhoadesville, VA
     Marriage: 



Wife Hazel Frances St. John

         Born: Oct 16, 1927 - Washington Co., VA
         Died: Mar 11, 1989 - Culpeper Co., VA
       Buried:  - Rhoadesville Bapt. Ch. Cem., Rhoadesville, VA


       Father: Frank A. St. John (1891-1976)
       Mother: Winnie Davis Blair (1900-1939)




Children

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Ernest Allen Shaw, Sr. and Marie Welcher




Husband Ernest Allen Shaw, Sr.

         Born: Apr 1, 1910 - NC
         Died: Feb 23, 1975 - Forsyth Mem. Hos., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: Thomas Victor Shaw (1877-1967)
       Mother: Maude Anna Hankins (1885-      )


     Marriage: Jan 30, 1934 - Graham, Alamance Co., NC



Wife Marie Welcher

         Born: Abt 1913
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Marie Welcher):

He 24, she 20. S/o T.V. & Maud Shaw; D/o W.S. & Clara Welcher. Marr. in a civil ceremony.
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Ernest Allen Shaw, Sr. and Hattie Elmo Pegram




Husband Ernest Allen Shaw, Sr.

         Born: Apr 1, 1910 - NC
         Died: Feb 23, 1975 - Forsyth Mem. Hos., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: Thomas Victor Shaw (1877-1967)
       Mother: Maude Anna Hankins (1885-      )


     Marriage: Bef Apr 6, 1971



Wife Hattie Elmo Pegram

         Born: Jul 6, 1940 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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James M. Shaw and Dora Cornelia Sullivan




Husband James M. Shaw

         Born: 1856 - TX
         Died: Bef 1901
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 21, 1877 - Van Zandt Co., TX



Wife Dora Cornelia Sullivan

         Born: Aug 1855 - Van Zandt Co., TX
         Died: 1934
       Buried:  - Howell Cem., Van Zandt Co., TX


       Father: Andrew P. Sullivan (1825-1901)
       Mother: Zella C. Fuller (1824-1892)



 Other Spouse: Henry Kelsey Hart (1849-      )


Children

Notes: Marriage (Henry Kelsey Hart):

They appear on the 1910 and 1920 Census, Van Zandt Co., Texas, with no children living at home.

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Ivan James Wingfield and Mattie Florence Shaw




Husband Ivan James Wingfield

         Born: 1907 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Lewis Wingfield (1865-1940)
       Mother: Lou Emma Beal (1868-1915)


     Marriage: Feb 5, 1927 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mattie Florence Shaw

         Born: 1906 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Myra Jean Wingfield

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Peggy Jean Wingfield

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Dorothy Christine Wingfield

         Born: 1928 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M James Leon Wingfield

         Born: Mar 17, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 10, 2008 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jul 14, 2008 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Ruth Ann Lawrence (1933-2024)
         Marr: Apr 28, 1953 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


5 M Leonard Marvin Wingfield

         Born: 1934 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Nancy Sue Wingfield

         Born: Feb 28, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 2013 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried: Dec 12, 2013 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Floyd Henley Bryant, Jr. (1943-2023)
         Marr: Jun 17, 1961 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: John Leonard Merriman (1935-2010)
         Marr: Aft May 18, 1982



Notes: Marriage (Mattie Florence Shaw):

Both single.
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Robert Thomas Shea and Laura Delia Woodall




Husband Robert Thomas Shea

         Born: May 15, 1888 - Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
         Died: Apr 14, 1936 - Nicholas Co., KY
       Buried:  - Carlisle Cem., Carlisle, KY
     Marriage: Abt 1912



Wife Laura Delia Woodall

         Born: Aug 17, 1891 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Oct 26, 1926 - Lexington, KY
       Buried: Oct 28, 1926 - Carlisle Cem., Carlisle, KY


       Father: Joshua Moses Woodall (1864-1945)
       Mother: Myrtle Evelyn Shrout (1872-1906)




Children
1 F Opal May Shea

         Born: Cir 1913 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Myrtle M. Shea

         Born: May 20, 1916 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M William R. Shea

         Born: Abt Mar 1918 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Joseph Joshua Shea

         Born: Apr 29, 1920 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Dec 5, 1944 - Solomon Islands
       Buried: 



5 F Dorthea Shea

         Born: Jul 17, 1923
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Paul Shea

         Born: Oct 12, 1925
         Died: 1926 - Covington, Kenton Co., KY
       Buried: 



7 M Robert J. Shea

         Born: Apr 26, 1926
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Pvt., Charles Frederick Soverns and Esta Lee Sheeks




Husband Pvt., Charles Frederick Soverns

         Born: 1921 - Barton Co., KS
         Died: Apr 15, 1945 - Germany, Europe
       Buried:  - Netherlands Amer. Cem., Limburg, Netherlands
     Marriage: 



Wife Esta Lee Sheeks

         Born: Jul 10, 1924 - Rookins, St. Clair Co., MO
         Died: Aug 13, 2009 - Windsor Place Nursing Ctr., Lola, KS
       Buried:  - Highland Cem., Lola, KS


       Father: Otis Robert Sheeks (1899-1956)
       Mother: Mary Effie Clayton (1903-1990)



 Other Spouse: Donald Hodgeman (1926-2008) - 1962


Children

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Hon., Lyne Starling Thomas and Elizabeth A. Sheffield




Husband Hon., Lyne Starling Thomas

         Born: Jan 18, 1859 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 13, 1920
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Hon., Christopher Yancey Thomas I (1818-1879)
       Mother: Mary Anne Reamey (1834-1911)


     Marriage: Jan 26, 1881 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth A. Sheffield

          AKA: Betty
         Born: Aug 23, 1859 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 3, 1927
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Col., William A. Sheffield (1814-      )
       Mother: Catherine M. Hill (1828-      )




Children
1 F Mary Reamey Thomas

         Born: Jul 12, 1885 - VA
         Died: Jan 8, 1971 - Duke Hosp., Durham, NC
       Buried:  - Cremated



2 F Catherine Thomas

         Born: Oct 1892 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth A. Sheffield):

Both single.
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John Waddy Sheffield and Lucy Alberta Withers




Husband John Waddy Sheffield

         Born: Sep 23, 1863 - Red Lane, Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 23, 1916 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Col., William A. Sheffield (1814-      )
       Mother: Catherine M. Hill (1828-      )


     Marriage: Dec 9, 1896 - Roanoke (city), VA



Wife Lucy Alberta Withers

         Born: Oct 7, 1874 - Salem (city), VA
         Died: Aug 8, 1923 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - The Sycamores, Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Alfred A. Withers (      -Bef 1900)
       Mother: Susan Sheffield (1833-      )




Children
1 M William Archer Sheffield II

         Born: Apr 19, 1898 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 9, 1934 - Los Angeles, CA
       Buried:  - Sheffield Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M John Withers Sheffield

         Born: Jun 18, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 31, 1989 - WV
       Buried:  - Spring Hill Cem., Charleston, WV
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 F Susan Elizabeth Sheffield

         Born: Sep 23, 1903 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 31, 1935 - Logan, Logan Co., WV
       Buried:  - Sheffield Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 F Lucy Wooton Sheffield

         Born: Feb 19, 1906 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 1993 - Romney, Hampshire Co., WV
       Buried:  - Spring Hill Cem., Charleston, WV
       Spouse: Did Not Marry



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Leonard S. Coleman Sheffield and Lucy Owen Wooten




Husband Leonard S. Coleman Sheffield

         Born: Sep 11, 1779
         Died: Oct 31, 1837
       Buried:  - Sheffield Cem., Ridgeway, VA
     Marriage: 1813-1814



Wife Lucy Owen Wooten

         Born: Mar 21, 1795 - VA
         Died: Aug 1, 1875
       Buried:  - Sheffield Cem., Ridgeway, VA


Children
1 M Col., William A. Sheffield

         Born: 1814 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Catherine M. Hill (1828-      )
         Marr: Nov 28, 1848 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Lucy Wooton Sheffield

         Born: Oct 1833 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Capt., Robert Thomas Carter (      -Bef 1860)


3 F Susan Sheffield

         Born: Oct 1833 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Alfred A. Withers (      -Bef 1900)


4 M Samuel Grief Sheffield

         Born: Apr 16, 1836 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 9, 1898
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Loula H. Martin (1843-      )
         Marr: Dec 7, 1880 - Henry Co., VA



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Alfred A. Withers and Susan Sheffield




Husband Alfred A. Withers

         Born: 
         Died: Bef Jun 12, 1900
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Susan Sheffield

         Born: Oct 1833 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Leonard S. Coleman Sheffield (1779-1837)
       Mother: Lucy Owen Wooten (1795-1875)




Children
1 F Lucy Alberta Withers

         Born: Oct 7, 1874 - Salem (city), VA
         Died: Aug 8, 1923 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - The Sycamores, Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: John Waddy Sheffield (1863-1916)
         Marr: Dec 9, 1896 - Roanoke (city), VA



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James Shelburne




Husband James Shelburne

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Sarah Shelburne

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Joseph Ragsdale (      -      )
         Marr: Nov 17, 1791 - Lunenburg Co., VA



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John Threet and Sarah Shelby




Husband John Threet

         Born: 1798 - Cheraw, Chesterfield Co., SC
         Died: Jun 8, 1850 - Threet, Lauderdale Co., AL
       Buried:  - Threet Cem., Threet, AL
     Marriage: 1822



Wife Sarah Shelby

         Born: 1800
         Died: 1840
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Louisa Threet

         Born: Mar 20, 1823 - AL
         Died: Jun 13, 1905 - Threet, Lauderdale Co., AL
       Buried:  - Austin Cem., Lauderdale Co., AL
       Spouse: Robert Austin (1821-1901)
         Marr: Nov 6, 1844 - Lauderdale Co., AL



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Richard Wayne Swicegood and Barbara Ann Shelhorse




Husband Richard Wayne Swicegood

          AKA: Buddy
         Born: Nov 1, 1946 - Lexington, NC
         Died: Nov 8, 2014 - Hinkle Hospice House, Lexington, NC
       Buried: Nov 10, 2014 - Bethel Cemetery, Tyro, Davidson Co., NC
     Marriage: Dec 15, 1975 - Hendry Co., Florida, USA



Wife Barbara Ann Shelhorse

         Born: Aug 1, 1953 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 6, 1990 - Lexington, NC
       Buried:  - Bethel Cemetery, Tyro, Davidson Co., NC


       Father: George Noel Shelhorse (1919-2009)
       Mother: Hattie Virginia Colvard (1919-      )



 Other Spouse: Billy Wayne Richardson (1947-2023) - Feb 7, 1970 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Barbara Ann Shelhorse):

Sep. 5, 1975 was her divorce date from her 1st husband.


Notes: Marriage (Billy Wayne Richardson):

Both single, & born Va. Marr. by D. Wilson, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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George Franklin Shelhorse and Vicki Burnette Bland




Husband George Franklin Shelhorse

         Born: Sep 3, 1940 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 23, 1993 - Seminole Co., Florida, USA
       Buried:  - Florida National Cem., Bushnell, FL


       Father: George Noel Shelhorse (1919-2009)
       Mother: Margaret Louise Pruitt (1923-      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Vicki Burnette Bland

         Born: Feb 21, 1936
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Jacob Shelhorse and Mary Watson Woodson




Husband Jacob Shelhorse

         Born: Nov 14, 1789 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 12, 1846 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aug 14, 1812 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Watson Woodson

          AKA: Polly
         Born: 
         Died: Jul 21, 1813
       Buried: 


Children

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Leslie Roosevelt Shelhorse and Josie Chilton Wilkerson




Husband Leslie Roosevelt Shelhorse

         Born: Mar 22, 1908 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 13, 1981
       Buried: 


       Father: Chesley Martin Shelhorse (1868-1946)
       Mother: Rosa Anna Manning (1881-1975)


     Marriage: Apr 4, 1934 - Halifax Co., VA



Wife Josie Chilton Wilkerson

         Born: 1913 - Halifax Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Barbara Ann Shelhorse

         Born: Nov 2, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 2, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Josie Chilton Wilkerson):

Both single.
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Nollie Averett Witcher and Melissa A. Shelhorse




Husband Nollie Averett Witcher

         Born: 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Adam Witcher, Jr. (1863-Bef 1940)
       Mother: Myrtle Bettie Cox (1883-      )


     Marriage: Dec 1, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Melissa A. Shelhorse

         Born: Jul 1899 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Henry Shelhorse II (1861-      )
       Mother: Cora Cox (1879-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Melissa A. Shelhorse):

Both single.
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James Ramsey Watlington, Sr. and Onie G. Shelhorse




Husband James Ramsey Watlington, Sr.

         Born: Jan 31, 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 30, 1994 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 29, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Onie G. Shelhorse

         Born: 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Henry Shelhorse II (1861-      )
       Mother: Cora Cox (1879-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Onie G. Shelhorse):

Both single.
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Oliver Cromwell Shelor and Margaret Webb




Husband Oliver Cromwell Shelor

         Born: Oct 17, 1826
         Died: Jun 8, 1866
       Buried:  - Shelor-Reynolds-Webb Cem., Patrick Co., VA
     Marriage: 



Wife Margaret Webb

         Born: Mar 1, 1830
         Died: Nov 4, 1918
       Buried:  - Shelor-Reynolds-Webb Cem., Patrick Co., VA


Children
1 F Lucy Ellen Shelor

         Born: Apr 24, 1855 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: May 8, 1876 - Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Shelor-Reynolds-Webb Cem., Patrick Co., VA
       Spouse: John Caleb Aaron Blackard (1854-1937)
         Marr: Jan 15, 1875 - Patrick Co., VA



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Henry Webb and Susan H. Shelor




Husband Henry Webb

         Born: Apr 26, 1827
         Died: Feb 6, 1896
       Buried:  - Shelor-Reynolds-Webb Cem., Patrick Co., VA


       Father: John Webb (1792-1876)
       Mother: Hannah Cox (1800-1890)


     Marriage: Abt 1845



Wife Susan H. Shelor

         Born: Jan 31, 1824 - VA
         Died: Jul 27, 1893
       Buried:  - Shelor-Reynolds-Webb Cem., Patrick Co., VA


Children
1 F Jenny Webb

         Born: 1846 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Malcom Webb

         Born: 1848 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Alma Webb

         Born: 1850 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Gary Wayne Nelson and Barbara Faye Shelton




Husband Gary Wayne Nelson

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Barbara Faye Shelton

         Born: Apr 3, 1948 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jul 28, 2025 - Sandy Ridge, Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Aug 2, 2025 - Mt. Hermon Meth. Ch. Cem., Rockingham Co., NC


       Father: Luther Ham Shelton (1911-1985)
       Mother: Minnie Ingram Vernon (1915-1994)




Children

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James Pleasant Webster and Barbara Lane Shelton




Husband James Pleasant Webster

         Born: Cir 1930
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Barbara Lane Shelton

         Born: Aug 17, 1934 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 8, 2010 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


       Father: James Robert Shelton (1909-1977)
       Mother: Estelle Strader (1910-1990)




Children

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Ranvil Lane Bullen and Becky Ann Shelton




Husband Ranvil Lane Bullen

          AKA: Boots
         Born: Apr 5, 1937
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 16, 1955



Wife Becky Ann Shelton

         Born: Apr 23, 1938
         Died: Jan 21, 1999
       Buried: 


       Father: Luther Ham Shelton (1911-1985)
       Mother: Minnie Ingram Vernon (1915-1994)




Children

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John Fulton Wells and Bettie Peal Shelton




Husband John Fulton Wells

         Born: 1879 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 16, 1940 - Ringgold, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: May 18, 1940 - VA
     Marriage: Jun 22, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Bettie Peal Shelton

         Born: Jan 2, 1890 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 31, 1948 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA

 Other Spouse: Sidney Martin Mills (1883-1930) - 1904

 Other Spouse: Willie Ferdinand Pruett (1890-1966) - Sep 17, 1943 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Bettie Peal Shelton):

Both prev. wid.


Notes: Marriage (Willie Ferdinand Pruett):

He once wid., she twice (her prev. husb. was a Wells). Marr. by J.G. Houck, Min.
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John Bennett Toler and Betty Jo Shelton




Husband John Bennett Toler

         Born: Aug 8, 1956 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 22, 1973 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC



Wife Betty Jo Shelton

         Born: Sep 16, 1956 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 2022
       Buried: 


       Father: George Edd Shelton (1928-1998)
       Mother: Virginia Estelle Hammock (1935-2023)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Betty Jo Shelton):

1st marr.; Marr. by H.L. Harrell, Min.; Div. Danville, Va.
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Frankie Allen Brown and Betty Jo Shelton




Husband Frankie Allen Brown

         Born: Aug 20, 1955 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 14, 1979 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Betty Jo Shelton

         Born: Sep 16, 1956 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 2022
       Buried: 


       Father: George Edd Shelton (1928-1998)
       Mother: Virginia Estelle Hammock (1935-2023)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Betty Jo Shelton):

His 1st marr., her 2nd (prev. div.). Marr. by L.W. Cooper, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Carson Donald Garrett and Betty Jo Shelton




Husband Carson Donald Garrett

         Born: Sep 1, 1961 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: May 25, 1984 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Betty Jo Shelton

         Born: Sep 16, 1956 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 2022
       Buried: 


       Father: George Edd Shelton (1928-1998)
       Mother: Virginia Estelle Hammock (1935-2023)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Betty Jo Shelton):

His 1st marr., 3rd (prev. div.). Marr. by W.E. Collins, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Kenneth Ray Hardy, Sr. and Betty Jo Shelton




Husband Kenneth Ray Hardy, Sr.

         Born: Jan 30, 1947 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jun 18, 1988 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Betty Jo Shelton

         Born: Sep 16, 1956 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 2022
       Buried: 


       Father: George Edd Shelton (1928-1998)
       Mother: Virginia Estelle Hammock (1935-2023)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Betty Jo Shelton):

His 3rd marr., her 4th; both prev. div. Marr. by K.E. Amos, Min.
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Carson Lynn Turner and Cora Lee Shelton




Husband Carson Lynn Turner

         Born: Aug 18, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 29, 1951 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: May 31, 1951 - Atkinson Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: William Henry Harrison Turner (1843-1919)
       Mother: Emma C. Minter (1835-      )


     Marriage: Aft Jul 6, 1944



Wife Cora Lee Shelton

         Born: Nov 1, 1877 - VA
         Died: Nov 14, 1958 - Hill Top Nursing Home, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 15, 1958 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA

 Other Spouse: Wade Hampton Burnett (1874-1944) - 1897-1898


Children

Notes: Marriage (Cora Lee Shelton):

Her 1st husband, a widower, died Jul. 6, 1944, thus they would have married after that date.


Notes: Marriage (Wade Hampton Burnett):

Their eldest son, Jesse Marshall Turner, was born Nov. 17, 1897, thus they were probably married in 1896 or early 1897, and the 1900 census says they were married 3-yrs., confirming that assessment, when she was about 20.
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Daniel Rodger Shelton and Glenda Sue Joyce




Husband Daniel Rodger Shelton

         Born: Oct 8, 1942 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 2, 1990
       Buried:  - Shady Rest Cem., Stones Store, VA


       Father: Daniel Chester Shelton (1918-1990)
       Mother: Mary Magdalene Rea (1923-2006)


     Marriage: Nov 14, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Glenda Sue Joyce

         Born: May 22, 1944 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Glenda Sue Joyce):

Both single. He a service station attendcant. Marr. by D.M. White, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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David Shelton and Henrietta Thomasson




Husband David Shelton

         Born: 1765
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Peter Shelton (1734-1803)
       Mother: Frances Nuckolls (1725-      )


     Marriage: Nov 6, 1786 - Louisa Co., VA



Wife Henrietta Thomasson

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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David Herbert Shelton and Geneva Beatrice Tuck




Husband David Herbert Shelton

         Born: Jun 25, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 11, 1979 - Pittsville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Plymale Cem., Brights, VA
     Marriage: Dec 27, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Geneva Beatrice Tuck

         Born: Jun 23, 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 1, 2004 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Gertrude Mae Shelton

         Born: Apr 20, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 3, 2015
       Buried: Nov 6, 2015 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Clarence Tell Huff (1926-2017)
         Marr: Nov 13, 1948 - Chesterfield Co., SC


2 M Jesse Louis Shelton

         Born: Sep 17, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 10, 2017 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 13, 2017 - Riddle Cem., Axton, VA




Notes: Marriage (Geneva Beatrice Tuck):

Both single.
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Dennis Shelton and Susan Marie Muse




Husband Dennis Shelton

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 1979



Wife Susan Marie Muse

         Born: Jan 5, 1946 - Saint Louis, St. Louis (city), MO
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Ervin Muse, Sr. (1909-1981)
       Mother: Rose Evelyn Brandt (1912-1987)




Children

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John Albert Spencer and Dorothy Mae Shelton




Husband John Albert Spencer

         Born: Feb 5, 1905 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Nov 9, 1992 - Patrick Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: May 12, 1932 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Dorothy Mae Shelton

          AKA: Dollie
         Born: Apr 23, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 9, 1998 - Patrick Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Newton Abraham Shelton (1885-1978)
       Mother: Mary Ann Fulcher (1885-1972)




Children
1 F Laura Lee Spencer

         Born: Oct 4, 1935 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 7, 1991
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Herbert Lee Cobler (1935-2016)
         Marr: Oct 2, 1954 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Mae Shelton):

Both single.
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William Marvin Younts and Elizabeth Shelton




Husband William Marvin Younts

          AKA: Will
         Born: May 24, 1907 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 26, 1987
       Buried:  - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
     Marriage: Oct 29, 1931 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Shelton

         Born: Aug 23, 1913 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jul 6, 2002 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Jul 9, 2002 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC


       Father: Floyd Rucker Shelton, Sr. (1871-1918)
       Mother: Savanna Warren Flanagan (1879-1949)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Shelton):

Both single.
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Earl Edgar Stowe and Eunice Lee Shelton




Husband Earl Edgar Stowe

         Born: Nov 23, 1915 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 4, 2004 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Emmanuel Pent. Ch. Cem., Dry Fork, VA


       Father: John Blaine Stowe (1893-1959)
       Mother: Hettie Jane Powell (1894-1937)


     Marriage: Sep 8, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Eunice Lee Shelton

         Born: Jan 15, 1920 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 19, 2007 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Emmanuel Pent. Ch. Cem., Dry Fork, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Eunice Lee Shelton):

He 18, she 15. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o John Stowe & Hettie Powell; D/o Dodd Shelton & Annie Mitchell.
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Ferdinand Smith Shelton and Vinecie Stone




Husband Ferdinand Smith Shelton

          AKA: Ferd
         Born: Mar 14, 1874 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 31, 1957
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Hamon David Shelton (1844-1918)
       Mother: Susan Ann Smith (1849-1902)


     Marriage: Dec 23, 1897 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Vinecie Stone

         Born: Sep 21, 1877 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 19, 1945 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Andrew Jackson Stone (1837-      )
       Mother: Cassandra Elizabeth Barrow (1849-1926)




Children
1 F Lottie Floy Shelton

         Born: Dec 31, 1898 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Feb 5, 1990 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Capt., George Tilden Lester, Sr. (1876-1973)
         Marr: Sep 29, 1920 - Roanoke (city), VA



Notes: Marriage (Vinecie Stone):

Both single.
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Jesse Franklin Wilson, Jr. and Flora Alice Shelton




Husband Jesse Franklin Wilson, Jr.

          AKA: Frank
         Born: Oct 20, 1925 - VA
         Died: Jan 25, 2008
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Jesse Franklin Wilson (1883-1970)
       Mother: Blanche Louise Thomasson (1897-1968)


     Marriage: Abt 1974



Wife Flora Alice Shelton

         Born: Mar 28, 1934 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 17, 2007
       Buried: 


       Father: Watt Hobert Shelton, Sr. (1908-1972)
       Mother: Carrie Halcieon O'Dell (1911-1983)



 Other Spouse: Herbert Floyd Lanning (1931-1999) - Dec 25, 1953 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Herbert Floyd Lanning):

Both single. He in the U.S. Navy & she worked for Dupont. Marr. by O.O. Turner, Min.
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Gary Randolph Shelton and Lu Ann Minter




Husband Gary Randolph Shelton

         Born: Jan 22, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 8, 2001 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Daniel Chester Shelton (1918-1990)
       Mother: Mary Magdalene Rea (1923-2006)


     Marriage: Oct 30, 1973 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lu Ann Minter

         Born: Aug 7, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Bob Alvin Minter, Sr. (1922-1990)
       Mother: Nellie Hope Hundley (1923-2024)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lu Ann Minter):

Both single. Marr. by R.O. Brown, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Gary Randolph Shelton and Phyllis Jean Shumate




Husband Gary Randolph Shelton

         Born: Jan 22, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 8, 2001 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Daniel Chester Shelton (1918-1990)
       Mother: Mary Magdalene Rea (1923-2006)


     Marriage: Apr 21, 1979 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Phyllis Jean Shumate

         Born: Apr 18, 1943 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Phyllis Jean Shumate):

Both once div. Marr. by J.L. Wilson, Min.
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Gary Randolph Shelton and Kathy A. Unknown




Husband Gary Randolph Shelton

         Born: Jan 22, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 8, 2001 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Daniel Chester Shelton (1918-1990)
       Mother: Mary Magdalene Rea (1923-2006)


     Marriage: 



Wife Kathy A. Unknown

         Born: Jun 16, 1961
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Gene Irvin Shelton and Frances Marie Smith




Husband Gene Irvin Shelton

         Born: 1939 - Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jan 22, 2001 - Huntsville, Madison Co., AL
       Buried:  - Valhalla Mem. Chapel, Huntsville, AL


       Father: James Robert Shelton (1909-1977)
       Mother: Estelle Strader (1910-1990)


     Marriage: Apr 25, 1959 - Bruce Twsp., Guilford Co., NC



Wife Frances Marie Smith

         Born: Dec 11, 1938 - Guilford Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Frances Marie Smith):

Marr. by C.G. Booker, Min.
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Gene Irvin Shelton and Marilyn Posey




Husband Gene Irvin Shelton

         Born: 1939 - Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jan 22, 2001 - Huntsville, Madison Co., AL
       Buried:  - Valhalla Mem. Chapel, Huntsville, AL


       Father: James Robert Shelton (1909-1977)
       Mother: Estelle Strader (1910-1990)


     Marriage: 



Wife Marilyn Posey

         Born: 1943
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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George William Shelton and Shellie Ann Trent




Husband George William Shelton

         Born: Sep 13, 1940
         Died: Jul 20, 1973 - FL
       Buried: 


       Father: Watt Hobert Shelton, Sr. (1908-1972)
       Mother: Carrie Halcieon O'Dell (1911-1983)


     Marriage: Aug 6, 1959 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Shellie Ann Trent

         Born: 1941 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children


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