Obit of Shelley, Jimmy Dale "J.D." - Delaware County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 05 Nov 2006 Return to Delaware County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/delaware/delaware.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== ::Allen Cemetery--Siloam Springs AR The Grove Sun Daily Jimmy Dale "J.D." Shelley 1930-2005 Jimmy Dale "J.D." Shelley, 74, of Colcord, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, March 29 at the Northwest Medical Center in Springdale, Arkansas. Shelley was born May 27, 1930 in Delaware County, Oklahoma. He was a son of John Shelley and Teelie Bradon Shelley. He married Willa Mae "Bid" Clark on May 22, 1954 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He had been a truck driver and had retired from the Franklin Electric Company in Siloam Springs. He was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church and an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. Shelley was preceded in death by one son, Mike Shelley, and one brother, Kenneth Shelley. Survivors include his wife, Bid Shelley of Colcord; two sons, Curtis Shelley of Colcord, and David Shelley of Moseley, Oklahoma; one daughter, Julie Lockaby of Batesville, Arkansas; three brothers, Phagan Shelley, Lonnie "Doc" Shelley, and Bart Shelley, all of Moseley, Oklahoma; one sister, Maxine Allison of Moseley, Oklahoma; nine grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. Visitation will be held at the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home Chapel from 2-8 p.m. on Thursday, March 31. Services will be held at the Backstrom-Pyeatte Chapel at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 1. Rev. Brad Jinks will be officiating. Burial will be held at the Allen Cemetery under the direction of the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home of Siloam Springs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Delaware County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/delaware/delaware.html