TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for SHELBY, HOSEY "DUCK", SR Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Feb. 11 to Feb. 12, 2015 Died: Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= SHELBY, HOSEY "DUCK", SR ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2015/f1502.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Hosey "Duck" Shelby Sr., 104, a native and resident of Raceland, died Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Friday, Feb. 13, at Third Zion Baptist Church in Raceland. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, with burial in Third Zion Baptist Church cemetery in Raceland. He is survived by his sons, Nolan Shelby, Joseph Shelby and Tony Shelby and wife, Kendra; stepson, Craig Stratton; daughters, Ebvalina Shelby and Beatrice Shelby Williams and husband, Alton; 26 grandchildren; and 26 great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gloria S. Shelby; parents, Ezekiel and Lucy Shelby; sons, Eugene Shelby Sr., Hosey Shelby Jr. and Gilbert Stratton; brother, Horrace Shelby; sisters, Gustasvin Shelby and Lessie Jackson; and his grandparents. Kennedy Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ======================