Obit of Dean Shelton (s435) - Roger Mills County, OK Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 25 Aug 2002 ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ========================================================================= Surnames: Shelton, Griffin, Flowers, McSperitt, Dye, Willis, Spaulding, Glasscock Originally Posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/4906 Message Board Post: Dean Shelton was born August 13, 1930 in Butler, Oklahoma and passed away November 10, 1991 in the Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 61 years, 2 months and 28 days. Dean, the son of Bud and Lilly Mae Shelton was raised in the Butler and Clinton communities. On June 17, 1951 he married Clara Bell Faye Griffin in Arapaho, Oklahoma, and they lived in Wyoming before moving to Sayre in 1952 to make their home. Faye preceded him in death in September of 1983. Then on January 19, 1985 he married Alice Lorene Flowers in Sayre, Oklahoma, and they continued to make Sayre their home since that time. Dean had been co-owner of Shelton and Patterson Ditching Service. He was preceded in death by his parents, first wife, 2 sons, 2 brothers and 1 sister. He is survived by: 3 daughters, Susie McSperit of Cheyenne, Wyoming, Vonda Sue McSperitt of Reydon, Oklahoma, Vicki Dawn Dye of Sayre, Oklahoma; 3 step-daughters; 3 sons, Billie Dean, Richie Lee, Donald Wayne, all of Sayre, Oklahoma; 6 step-sons; 2 sisters, Thelma Willis of Foss, Oklahoma, Irene Spaulding of Golden, Colorado; 5 brothers, Leonard of Clinton, Oklahoma, John of Bakersfield, California, C.A. Glasscock of Elk City, Oklahoma; Bobby Glasscock of Amarillo, Texas, Lowell Glasscock of Custer, Oklahoma; 14 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services was Wednesday November 13, 1991 at the Sayre First United Methodist Church at 2:00 p.m. with Ray Smart officiating. Interment was in the Lone Oak Cemetery under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service of Sayre. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK