He was preceded in death by his first wife: Mary Lou Shelton, his parents, six brothers, and three sisters.
Survivors include his wife, Rosella Shelton; daughter, Wendy (Shelton) Mayfield; son, Jeff Shelton; stepchildren, Debbie (Glen) Nielsen, Brenda Lee (Larry) Snodgrass, Ricky Cantrell, Jackie (Randy) Hughes, Rodney Cantrell, and Mellissa (Csaba) Szucs; grandchildren, Justin Shelton, Zared Mayfield, Kayla (Jake) Overton, Sumer Shelton, and Carly Shelton; great-grandchild, Alianna Overton; brothers, Odell (Vernalee) Shelton, Arlin (Margaret) Shelton, Clifford (Mary) Shelton, and Gerald (Nancy) Shelton; and a host of nieces, nephews, and extended family.
The family will receive friends on Saturday January 16, 2021 from 4-6 pm at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.
A graveside service will be conducted on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at 2 pm at the B.E. Shelton Cemetery in Madison, North Carolina.
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