Mary Shelton

Sister Mary W. Shelton was born February 13, 1944 to the late Eugene and Lula Bell Watters.

She confessed Christ at an early age and joined Oak Grove  Augustine Baptist Church Suttles, Alabama.  She served faithfully until her health failed.

She was united in holy matrimony to the late Howard Shelton, Sr. To the union six children were born  Preceded her in death. one son, Wilbur Shelton; two  brother Johnnie Watters, and  Eugene Watters, Jr.; three sisters, Leola Johnson, Sara Watson, and   Lizzie Billingsley.

She departed her life at her home on September 26, 2021.  She will be remembered by many.

She leaves to cherish her precious memories two daughters, Clementine (Bernard) Tarver; Cindy (Alfred) Beal of Selma, Alabama;  Three sons, Bobby  (Shelia) Shelton; Howard  Shelton, Jr. of Atlanta, Georgia;  Clarence Shelton of Selma, Alabama; one sister, Emma Simpson of Selma, Alabama; three half brothers, four half sisters, sixteen grandchildren, nineteen  great-grandchildren, several brothers –in-laws and sister-in-laws and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

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