Alton H. Shelby, 1923–2006 (aged 83 years)

Name
Alton H. /Shelby/
Family with parents
father
mother
himself
1923–2006
Birth: April 11, 1923 — Bogota, Dyer Co. TN
Death: December 4, 2006 — Tennessee Veterans Home, Humboldt, Gibson Co. TN
10 years
younger brother
1933–2017
Birth: March 5, 1933 — Rives, Obion Co. TN
Death: August 24, 2017 — Porter, Indiana
Family with Naomi Maupin
himself
1923–2006
Birth: April 11, 1923 — Bogota, Dyer Co. TN
Death: December 4, 2006 — Tennessee Veterans Home, Humboldt, Gibson Co. TN
wife
Naomi Shelby
1931–2012
Birth: February 27, 1931 28 23 — Bogota, Dyer Co. TN
Death: November 27, 2012 — Baptist Hospital, Union City, Tennessee
Marriage Marriage — June 21, 1947 — Corinth, MS
3 years
son
1950–2002
Birth: July 8, 1950 27 19 — Dyer Co. TN
Death: September 8, 2002 — Newbern, Dyer Co. TN
10 years
son
1960–
Birth: June 28, 1960 37 29
Shared note

Alton H. Shelby, age 83, retired employee of US Steel, passed away Monday, Dec. 4, 2006, at Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN, born April 11, 1923, in Bogota, TN. Services 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, 2006, Chapel-Johnson Funeral Home. Burial in Church Grove Cemetery, Newbern, TN. Member of The Church of Christ and U.S. Army WWII Veteran. Husband of Naomi Shelby of Newbern, TN; son of the late Josie (Weeks) Shelby and the late Willard Shelby; father-in-law of Suzanne Shelby of Dyersburg, TN; father of the late Danny Shelby, Steven Shelby (Laura) of Churchton, TN; brother of Mary Frances McIntosh of Dyersburg, TN, the late Lessie Younger, Harold Shelby and the late T.P. Shelby; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Minister, Bro. R.M. Palmer. Pallbearers, Larry Joe Maupin, Richard Shelby, Danny Shelby Jr., Gerald Younger, Jerry Shelby and Terry Shelby. Visitation 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006, at Johnson Funeral Home.

Published in the Chicago Tribune on 12/6/2006.