Shirley Shelton Obituary
The world bids farewell to Shirley Shelton (Mars Hill, North Carolina), departing on March 22, 2025 at the age of 84. Shirley leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Shelton to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Shirley may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Winfred Norton and Lovada Rice Norton Grooms; her husband Jack Shelton; her daughter Debbie Mace; her stepdaughter Jackie DeJesus; and her sisters, Iva Glenn Capps and Ernestine Pardon.
She is survived by: her siblings, Troy Grooms (Pat) and Geneva Dockery (Phil); her niece Sandi; and her nephew Joe Hill. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
