Clarke County GaArchives Obituaries.....Shelton, Mildred  E. 1972
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Newspaper
Athens Banner Herald, Athens, GA

July 13, 1972

Mrs. Shelton

Mrs. Mildred E. Shelton, 55, of 157 Hiawassee Ave., died Wednesday in a local
hospital after an illness of several years. Funeral services will be held at 2
pp.m. Friday at Bridges Chapel. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park. 

The Rev. Jerry Price, pastor of Talmadge Heights Baptist Church will conduct the
services. He will be assisted by the Rev. John Davidson, pastor of Bethabera
Baptist Church.

Mrs. Shelton was a native of Athens and had lived in Clarke County most of her
life. An employee of Chicopee Manufacturing Co., she was a member of Talmadge
Heights Baptist Church, and the Friendship Sunday School class. 

She was the daughter of Mrs. Lottie Wallace Epps and the late Oscar Earl Epps Sr.

Survivors include her husband, E. R. Shelton Sr., of Athens; four daughters,
Miss Phyllis Peyton, Mrs. Joyce Bray and Mrs. Regina Lynn, all of Athens, and
Mrs. Janie Lee Switzer of Atlanta; her mother, Mrs. Lottie Epps of Athens; two
sons, Andrew Peyton, Watkinsville and Elton Ray Shelton, Jr., Athens; three
sisters, Mrs. W. H. Dottery, Watkinsville, Mrs. J. W. Norman, Athens, and Mrs.
E. R. Bradberry, Athens, four brothers, T.J. Epps, Athens, Early Epps,
Watkinsville, Oscar Epps Jr., Athens and Gene Epps, Athens; nine grandchildren
and a number of nieces and nephews. 

The body will be at Bridges Funeral Home. The family will be at the residence at
157 Hiawassee Avenue, and will received friends at the funeral home tonight from
7-9 p.m.

Notes of Connie Epps Bond

Mildred Louise Epps was born in Clarke Co., GA. She was also married to Andred
Peyton. He was killed in World War II. 

daughter of: Oscar Earl Epps Sr and Lottie Wallace Epps
gdaughter of: Early Oscar and Anna L. Herndon Epps
ggdaughter of: Thomas North Epps and Penelope Jennings Epps
gggdaughter of: William and Sara Alexander Epps

 

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