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Dorothy Shelton[1]

Female 1926 - 2009  (82 years)


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  • Name Dorothy Shelton 
    Born 17 Aug 1926  Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 15 Feb 2009  Franklin County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I18035  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2017 

    Family Clyde Wilson Bowles,   b. 10 Sep 1922, Hardy, Bedford Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 2014, Boones Mill Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F6565  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34064489.
      Parents:
      Jack Alfred Shelton (1883 - 1963)
      Nettie Lillian Gusler Shelton (1890 - 1974)

      Dorothy Shelton Bowles, 82, of Boones Mill, went to be with the Lord Sunday, February 15, 2009 at her home. She was born August 17, 1926, a daughter of the late Jack and Nettie Gusler Shelton. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Bertha Trettle and Virginia Shelton. Mrs. Bowles was a longtime member of Boones Mill Baptist Church where she served in many capacities and was involved in many church activities. She was retired from Burlington Industries. Surviving are her husband of 43 years, Clyde W. Bowles; sons, David W. Bowles, James E. Bowles II and wife, Rose; daughter, Robyn Bowles Wines and husband, William; grandchildren, Carrie VanDenBerg, Whitney East, Paisley Bowles, Jason Wade, Matthew Wade; great-grandson, Travis Wade; many nieces, nephews and extended family. The family wishes to thank the staff of Adult Healthcare, Good Samaritan Hospice, and all her wonderful caregivers that attended to her during her illness. Funeral services will be conducted from Flora Funeral Chapel, 11 a.m., Wednesday with the Rev. Jim Steele officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park.