Jimmy Noel Shelton

Mr. Jimmy Noel Shelton, 70, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was born in Bells, TN and was a resident of Lake Charles.

Mr. Shelton worked in management with Howards Brothers, Kuhns Big K for 20 years, and he retired from Wal-Mart management after 20 years of service. Mr. Shelton was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather and he loved his church family. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and watching ballgames with his favorite bowl of ice cream.

Mr. Shelton is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Carolyn Marie Shelton; two children, Sheila Shelton of Lake Charles and Robert Shelton and companion Christine Whalen of East Alton, IL; brother, Larry Shelton of Jackson, TN; sister, Sandra Lee of Kentucky; 3 grandchildren, Houston Wayne Cisneros, Parker Whalen Shelton, and Reece Thomas Shelton.

Mr. Shelton is preceded in death by his parents, Sarah Elizabeth and James Noel Shelton; sister, Brenda Lee.

Funeral service will be held Saturday, July 23, 2011 at 12:00PM at Victory Baptist Church. Visitation will be held Saturday at the church from 11AM until time of service. Rev. Wayne Dartez will officiate. Burial will be at Providence Cemetery in Jackson, TN on Monday, July 25, 2011.