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     Jeremiah S. Shelly was Church of the Brethren.¹ He was born on 20 August 1848.¹ He was the son of Levi Shelly and Barbara Shelly.¹ Jeremiah S. Shelly married Elizabeth Nice, daughter of Rev. William Price Nice and Sarah Hagey, on 8 October 1870, Ceremony by Rev. A. B. Shelly.¹

     Laura Shelly was born on 26 October 1911 at Vernfield, Montgomery Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Levi N. Shelly and Emma Laura Shisler.¹

     Levi Shelly married Barbara Shelly.¹

     Levi N. Shelly was born on 16 December 1877 at Montgomery Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Jeremiah S. Shelly and Elizabeth Nice.¹ Levi N. Shelly married Emma Laura Shisler, daughter of Henry B. Shisler and Irene Frederick, on 10 October 1903, Ceremony by Rev. H. Krouthammel.¹ Levi N. Shelly lived at Vernfield, Montgomery Co., PA.¹

     Mary Emma Shelly was born on 2 October 1884 at Montgomery Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Jeremiah S. Shelly and Elizabeth Nice.¹ Mary Emma Shelly married Abraham W. Bergey, son of Henry G. Bergey and Ellen Wile.¹

     Mildred Shelly was born on 25 August 1914 at Vernfield, Montgomery Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Levi N. Shelly and Emma Laura Shisler.¹

     Nancy Shelly was born on 8 January 1854.¹ She married David F. Wagner, son of John A. Wagner and Mary Stover, on 31 December 1882, No children.¹ Nancy Shelly died on 3 October 1895 at La Verne, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 41.¹

     Oliver Shelly was the son of Jeremiah N. Shelly and Emma Slotterer.¹ Oliver Shelly died before 1926.¹

     Robert Shelly was born on 21 November 1920 at Vernfield, Montgomery Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Levi N. Shelly and Emma Laura Shisler.¹

     Sarah N. Shelly was born on 11 October 1879 at Montgomery Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Jeremiah S. Shelly and Elizabeth Nice.¹ Sarah N. Shelly died on 7 September 1897 at Montgomery Co., PA, at age 17.¹

     William N. Shelly was born on 26 August 1871 at Montgomery Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Jeremiah S. Shelly and Elizabeth Nice.¹ William N. Shelly died on 10 January 1892 at Montgomery Co., PA, at age 20.¹

     Frank Shelt married Ellen Windle, daughter of Joseph Windle and Sarah Elizabeth Murfield, in 1881.

     Rev. Chapelle Shelton was born on 2 September 1887 at Madison Co., NC. He married Martha Jane Shelton. Rev. Chapelle Shelton died in December 1974 at Greene Co., TN, at age 87 Dates per SSDI, last residence Greeneville. He was buried in December 1974 at Horse Creek Church of God Cemetery, Horse Creek, Greene Co., TN, Find A Grave Memorial# 71598633.

     Charles Russell Shelton married Rosie Adeline Rainbolt, daughter of Alford Zenora Rainbolt and Anna Medora Crecelius, on 2 August 1936. Cause of death: on 21 July 1968 Auto accident. Charles Russell Shelton died on 21 July 1968.

     Edgar Winfree Shelton was born on 27 April 1865 at Albemarle Co., VA, son of Austin G. and Louisiana (Woodward) Shelton of Batesville, Albemarle Co., VA. He married Percia Fritz Curry, daughter of John Norris Curry and Anna M. Frank, on 23 April 1905 at Covington, Kenton Co., KY. Edgar Winfree Shelton lived on 2 January 1920 at 1325 Garrard Avenue, Covington, Kenton Co., KY, dry goods store worker.¹ He died on 4 December 1927 at Kenton Co., KY, at age 62.

     Edgar Winfree Shelton Jr. was born on 27 January 1906 at Covington, Kenton Co., KY.¹ He was the son of Edgar Winfree Shelton and Percia Fritz Curry.¹ Edgar Winfree Shelton Jr. married Nova Irene Chambers, daughter of John M. Chambers, on 29 January 1927 at Howell, St. Charles Co., MO. Edgar Winfree Shelton Jr. lived on 11 April 1930 at 7717 Ridge Boulevard, Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, telegraph operator, Western Union.² He married Ruby (?) before April 1940, no children. Edgar Winfree Shelton Jr. died in February 1985 at Denton, Denton Co., TX, at age 79 per SSDI, last residence Denton. He was buried in March 1985 at Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Denton Co., TX, Findagrave #110962073.

     Eliza Ann Shelton was born in May 1857 at Indiana. She married David Isley Keesling on 7 November 1875 at Henry Co., IN. Eliza Ann Shelton died on 15 August 1921 at Kennard, Henry Co., IN, at age 64.

     Garland Ray Shelton was born circa 1946 at Chuckey, Greene Co. (probably), TN. He died on 6 November 2000 at Greene Co., TN, OBITUARY - Garland Ray Shelton, The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville (TN), November 6, 2000

G. Ray Shelton
G. Ray Shelton, 54, of Painter Creek Road in the South Central community, died Monday at his home.
Mr. Shelton was a tobacco farmer at South Central for a number of years.
He was a son of Maggie Shelton of Chuckey and the late Lonnie Shelton.
Survivors, in addition to his mother, include his wife: Arlene Shelton; two daughters: Julie Shelton and Amy Lawson, both of Limestone; two stepdaughters: Melinda Valentine and Sherry Valentine, and a stepson: Wayne Valentine Jr., all of Chuckey; three grandchildren: Logan Lawson, Justin Valentine, and Brett Victoria Garland; two brothers and sisters-in-law: Carl Shelton of Chuckey and Anderson and Margaret Shelton of Rutledge; and a sister and brother-in-law: Kathy and Don Rick of Salisbury, N.C.
The family will receive friends from 7-9 this evening at Doughty-Stevens Funeral Home.
The funeral service will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon in the funeral home chapel with interment in Liberty Cemetery. The Rev. Bill Rines and the Rev. Marty Shelton will officiate.
Pallbearers will be relatives and friends.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Johnson City, 1807 W. Market St., Johnson City, TN 37601.

     Glenneth Pierson Shelton was born on 9 March 1917. He was the son of Rev. Chapelle Shelton and Martha Jane Shelton. Glenneth Pierson Shelton married Mary Willis Patton, daughter of Julian Nelson Patton and Kittie Elizabeth Earnest, on 24 December 1936 at Greene Co., TN. Glenneth Pierson Shelton and Mary Willis Patton were divorced before November 1953. Glenneth Pierson Shelton married Lena Ruth Whitaker on 2 November 1953. Glenneth Pierson Shelton died on 3 March 2013 at age 95 Obituary (findagrave.com):

Glen P. Shelton, 95 years of age, of Somerset, Kentucky, departed this life on Sunday, March 3rd, 2013 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

He was born on March 9th, 1917 in Marshall, North Carolina, son of the late Chapelle and Martha Jane Shelton. He attended the New Hope Baptist Church and was a retired carpenter.

Glen was survived by his loving wife, Olzetta Marie Shelton, whom he married on May 15th, 1996 in Huntsville, Tennessee; one son, Kelsey (and Joyce) Shelton of Tusculum, Tennessee; one step-son in Ohio and one in Kentucky; four daughters, Rebeca Bowers of Chuckey, Tennessee, Barbara (and James) Lovelace of Locust Grove, Virginia, Joann (and John) Foster of Tusculum, Tennessee, and Phyllis (and Wallace) Kirk of Mosheim, Tennessee; two step-daughters in Ohio; grandchildren, Eva (and Alan) Campbell, Sandy (and Mike) McInturff, Mary (and Mike) Mack, Julie (and Bill) Renner, David (and Pam) Bowers, Bryan (and Lisa) Kirk, Todd (and Mindi) Kirk, Wayne (and Jody) Shelton, Paul Shelton, Steven Lovelace, Belinda Lovelace and Melanie and Joe Bowman, Jane (and Andy) Easterly, Joy (and Greg) Broyles, Sandra (and Dave) Gass, Karen (and Robert) Cooter, Lisa (and Mark) Clifton and Jerry Vaughn, Jr; several great grandchildren; one brother, Paul Shelton of Chuckey, Tennessee; one sister, Maybrey Gfellers of Chuckey, Tennessee; several nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends who mourn his passing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Chapelle and Martha Jane Shelton; four brothers, Theron Shelton, Herbert Shelton, Donald Shelton, and Chad Shelton; one sister, Wavel Pillsbury and an infant sister; Mary W. Burgess, mother of children listed above; one daughter, Brenda Sutherland; and three sisters, Lacey, Grace and Macey Shelton.

     John Tom Shelton was born on 19 February 1919. He married Bobby Jo Stuckey. John Tom Shelton died on 18 November 2004 at age 85. He was buried in November 2004 at Sunny Lane Cemetery, Del City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Findagrave #177148777.

     Lucinda Shelton married Pleasant Walker, son of William Cannon Walker and Rebecca Ann Coffman, in 1841.

     Martha Jane Shelton was born on 16 June 1887. She married Rev. Chapelle Shelton. Martha Jane Shelton died on 5 May 1957 at Greene Co., TN, at age 69. She was buried in May 1957 at Horse Creek Church of God Cemetery, Horse Creek, Greene Co., TN, Find A Grave Memorial# 71598668.

     Otis Murl Shelton was also known as "Duke". He married Pearl Lucille Brown, daughter of Harvey L. Brown and Lula Joy, on 25 November 1957 at Perry, Noble Co., OK. Otis Murl Shelton died on 21 September 2009.

     Phyllis Lee Shelton was born on 3 November 1928 at West Plains, Howell Co., MO.¹ She was the daughter of Edgar Winfree Shelton Jr. and Nova Irene Chambers.¹ Phyllis Lee Shelton married William Robert Fluitt, son of William Oliver Fluitt and Claudia Elizabeth Mitchell, on 20 February 1946 at Indiana, William was first married to Bettie Joyce Lloyd on 20 MAY 1939, Garza County, Texas, and they had a son, William Lloyd Fluitt, born 21 SEP 1941 in Lubbock County. That marriage appears to have been a victim of WW II. He later married Johnnie Varie Tilley and after her death in 1966, Alma J. Henshaw on 10 SEP 1970, Dickens County, Texas.

Phyllis Lee Shelton married Norbert Thomas Ulbrich, son of Albert Robert Ulbrich and Frances M. Andruskevitch, on 13 June 1950 at Cook Co., IL. Phyllis Lee Shelton married Robert Earl Sorber. Phyllis Lee Shelton lived in 1969 at Denton, Denton Co., TX. She died on 28 January 1970 at Parkland Hospital, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, at age 41. Cause of death: cervical cancer. She was buried in 1970 at Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Denton Co., TX, Findagrave #103253968.
Note: Steven Dale Sorber, born 23 JUN 1961, was a biological son of Robert E. Sorber and may have been the son of Phyllis -- the date of Phyllis' marriage to Robert Sorber is unknown. DLB 2021.

     Rhonda Shelton married David Harmon Coffman, son of David Harmon Coffman and Elizabeth Lovell, in 1815.

     Ruth Lee Shelton was born on 16 March 1912. She married Thomas B. Duke before 1940. Ruth Lee Shelton died on 3 September 1999 at age 87. She was buried in September 1999 at Sunset Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Affton, St. Louis Co., MO, Findagrave #124359499.

     Sarah Shelton married Gov. Patrick Henry.

     George Shenberger married Margaret Ott.

     Harold W. Shenberger was born circa 1905 at Ohio.¹ He married Gladys Aida Zook, daughter of William S. Zook and Orpha E. Stober.¹

     Margaretta Shenberger was born on 9 September 1825. She was the daughter of George Shenberger and Margaret Ott. Margaretta Shenberger married Benjamin Funk Kauffman, son of Michael Kauffman and Anna Maria Funk. Margaretta Shenberger died on 29 April 1867 at age 41.