Suffolk City-Nansemond-Halifax County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Shelton, Claude S., 1972 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Claude S. [sic; B.] Shelton SUFFOLK - Claude Swanson Shelton, 65, of 205 Grace St. died Friday in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. A native of Halifax County, he was husband of Mrs. Leola Hargis Shelton and a son of John and Mrs. Mary Sue Wade Shelton. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a retired clerk of Suffolk Towers. Besides his widow, surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Shirley Grady of Goldsboro, N.C. three sons, Mark Shelton of Suffolk, Bobby Shelton of Goldsboro, N.C., and C. S. Shelton of Winston-Salem, N.C.; a sister, Mrs. Grace Foushee of Durham, N.C.; a brother, Johnnie Shelton of Portsmouth; and eight grandchildren. A funeral service will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in I. O. Hill & Co. Funeral Home by the Rev. K. Donald Berg. Burial will be in Holly Lawn Cemetery. Claude Swanson SHELTON, of Suffolk, retired clerk of Suffolk Towers, Army veteran of WW-II, Halifax Co. native, d. 9 Jun 1972, Suffolk, age 65, interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery*, Suffolk, 12 Jun 1972, "The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), June 11, 1972, B2 *Holly Lawn list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/suffolk/obits/s435c1ob.txt