Mrs. Mildred Edwards Shelton, 93, died Thursday, November 12, 2015.
The funeral service will be conducted Sunday at 3 pm in Bethel Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Bethel Cemetery.
Mrs. Shelton, a native of Edgecombe County, lived the majority of her life in Bethel. She was employed with Brody’s Department Store, retiring in retail sales. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and the Senior Group.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie R. Shelton.
She is survived by her:
daughters, Connie S. Ellis and husband, Phil, of Tarboro and
Carrie Lou Rollins and husband, Tommy, of Bethel;
sons, Edward Shelton and wife, Peggy, of Stokes and
Terry L. Shelton, of Stokes;
grandchildren, Shelton Ellis, Cameron Rollins, Tanner Shelton, Logan Shelton,
Gage Shelton, Melanie Anderson, and Steven Cottingham; and
five great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 to 3 pm at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bethel Baptist Church, 145 N. Main Street, Bethel, NC 27812.
To share a memory or send a condolence gift, please visit the Official Obituary of Mildred Edwards Shelton hosted by Wilkerson Funeral Home.