Obit of John A. Shelton, Beckham Co. OK
   
                              JOHN A. SHELTON
                                      
   Posted by Joan (DeFore) Garvey for Elk City Library <Joande4@juno.com>
                                      
                                      
   Elk City Paper, Beckham Co., OK
   
   (Obituary One) January 21, 1935
   
   John A. SHELTON 68 years old, farmer in the Belleview community, died
   this morning at a city hospital after an illness of 16 days.
   
   Funeral services will be held a(at) 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the
   Killough-Hullum chapel with C. E. McGAUGHEY, minister of the Second
   and Adams streets Church of Christ, officiating.
   
   Mr. SHELTON was born December 5, 1866, in Dare county, Kentucky.
   
   He lived two miles west and eight miles south of Elk City.
   
   (Obituary Two) January 28, 1935
   
   JOHN A SHELTON
   
   John A. SHELTON, born in Tennessee (Kentucky), December 6, 1869
   (1866?) and departed this life January 20, 1935, after an illness of
   three weeks.
   
   On February 11, 1890 he was united in marriage to Miss Sallie WALKUP
   of near Louisville, Kentucky, coming to Oklahoma in 1838 they settled
   on a homestead near Hammon, where they lived until 1910, then moved to
   the farm south of Elk City, where he was living at the time of his
   death.
   
   His wife and one son preceded him in death.
   
   He leaves to mourn his passing Quinton and Opal SHELTON at home. C.W.,
   R.D., D.R., D.A. and J.O. SHELTON and Mrs. A.H. BURLESON all of Elk
   City. Mrs. R.W. ALLEN of Crawford, Okla., Mrs. D.A. KIRK, Austin,
   Texas, besides other relatives and friends.
   
   Note from record: Birth 6 Dec 1869 Death 20 Jan 1935

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