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Eric L. Shelton

13 November, 1980 – 21 August, 2021
IN THE CARE OF

Resthaven Mortuary & Gardens of Memory

Eric L. Shelton, age 40, passed away on August 21, 2021 in Sherman, Texas. Eric was born on November 13, 1980, the son of Randy and Victoria (Hamilton) Shelton, in Ada, Oklahoma.

Eric served in the United States Air Force just shy of 5 years during the Iraq War.

One of Eric’s favorite hobbies was playing his guitar. He spent hours teaching himself how to play.

Eric was preceded in death by his mother, Vicki; maternal grandparents, Fredo and Dorothy Hamilton; and paternal grandfather, Chris Shelton.

Survivors include: wife, Penny; father, Randy and wife, Patti Shelton, Newton, KS; brothers, Brian and wife, Erin Shelton, Independence, KS and Greg and wife, Megan Shelton, Ardmore, OK; paternal grandmother, Laverne Shelton, Tishomingo, OK; niece, Abby; nephews, Eli and Caleb; numerous aunts, uncles, extended family and friends.

A Private Family Inurnment will take place at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Wichita, KS.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established with The Salvation Army, Downtown Wichita Koch Center, 350 N. Market St., Wichita, KS 67202 or online at https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/wichita/ways-to-give/

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FAMILY

PennyWife

Randy and wife, Patti SheltonFather and Step-Mother

Brian and wife, Erin SheltonBrother and Sister-in-Law

Greg and wife, Megan SheltonBrother and Sister-in-Law

Laverne SheltonPaternal Grandmother

AbbyNiece

Eli and CalebNephews

Victoria "Vicki"Mother (deceased)

Fredo and Dorothy HamiltonMaternal Grandparents (deceased)

Chris SheltonPaternal Grandfather (deceased)

numerous aunts, uncles, extended family and friends

DONATIONS

The Salvation ArmyDowntown Wichita Koch Center, 350 North Market Street, Wichita, Kansas 67202

Services

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