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Mr. William A. Shelton age 73 of Coalmont, Tennessee passed away Wednesday morning, Nov. 16, 2011. He was owner of WWAM Christian Radio in Jasper, was a retired coalminer and a U.S. Army veteran.
Mr. Shelton was born in Tracy City on May 24, 1938, a son of the late William Howard and Nellie Dishroon Shelton Seagroves. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Deborah Shelton.
Survivors include his wife, Patsy Sue Shelton; children, Ricky, Larry and Danny Shelton; brothers, Robert, Raymond, Billy, David, Jerry and Bobby; sister, Willie R. Shelton Parsons; 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday in the funeral home chapel. The Reverend Andy Lockhart and Reverend Jack Nichols will officiate. Burial will be in Bonny Oaks Cemetery with full military honors. The family will receive friends Thursday 5-9 P.M.
Arrangements are by Foster & Lay Funeral Home, Tracy City, Tennessee.
A Memorial Tree was planted for William
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Cumberland Funeral Home
Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc.
207 Mabee Avenue
Monteagle, Tennessee 37356
Phone: (931) 924-2381
Fax: (931) 924-2354
Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc.
96 Clair Street
Tracy City, Tennessee 37387
Phone: (931) 592-3691
Fax: (931) 592-4500